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).
Collection and servicing instructions for Mr. Iden's car, chassis 119-GN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\3\ Scan048 | |
| Date | 15th April 1931 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X4117 To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} R.{Sir Henry Royce} W.J.Iden. 119-GN Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}2/E15.4.31 Referring to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}2/E9.4.31 would you please note that we shall be collecting this car from his garage on Friday morning of this week and driving it up to Derby. Mr.Iden is anticipating that we shall be able to remove the cause of complaint and that the car will be second to none after we have attended to it. Whilst the car is at Derby he wishes us to carry out the following work and debit the charges to his account in the usual way: Change Oil in Engine, Gear Box and Rear Axle. Make any necessary adjustments to Brakes etc. Examine magneto make and break. Distributor, etc. See Shock Absorbers are fully charged. Examine propeller shaft joints (at time these "joggle") Do all necessary and thoroughly oil and grease throughout. Please keep me in touch with progress in connection with this matter. When we have completed the work, the car is to be handed over to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. of Willesden. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} [Stamp] RECEIVED 16 APR 1931 | ||