From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Secret memo discussing a suggested specification for the B.II.A. model while the Bentley III was being finalised.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\3\ scan0056 | |
| Date | 21th August 1937 | |
| SECRET Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/AP.21.8.37 [Red handwritten stamp] 200 miles 100B At the last Conference you asked us to supply a suggested specification for B.II.A. i.e. what improvements we could offer to the customer to keep Sales going whilst Bentley III. was being finalised. The attached specification is put forward as a basis for discussion. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||