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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).
Listing parts replaced and fitted to a Bentley B.56.BN after a skid.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\4\  scan0212
Date  13th May 1936
  
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HOTEL DE FRANCE.
CHATEAUROUX, Indre.
France.
13th May 1936.

GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/2/JAB.

To. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
From. G.W.H.

B.56.BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - BENTLEY.

The following parts were replaced & fitted on the above car after the skid which occurred on the 14th April 1936.
( Ref. Our memo GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/HFH{Hoppy F. Hamilton}/2.JAB. of 15.4.36.)

Front Axle Beam.

One Road Spring, and clip, & top plate.

Two brake actuating levers GB.1255/6.

One complete cross steering tube with ball-ends.

N.S. Rear Wing, re-shaped & enameled.
(bill not yet received)

One new tyre N.S. Rear.

Two front Wings, removed & refitted by
Van Vooren Body Works.
for examination of chassis.

Aluminium Spring shackle cover
rear front spring.

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G.W.H.
  
  


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