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).
Modifications required for the freewheeling boot lid handle button on Bentley 'S' and Silver Cloud models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\1\ Scan241 | |
| Date | 3rd January 1956 | |
| To:- AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}/Kt. from Hdy{William Hardy}/HPJ. c:- Hdy.{William Hardy} AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} JPB. Hdy{William Hardy}/HPJ. 3/MAJ. 3.1.56. File 2500 (h) Bentley 'S' and Silver Cloud Freewheeling Boot Lid{A. J. Lidsey} Handle Button Further to our memo. Hdy{William Hardy}/HPJ. 4/MAJ. 22.12.55., we enclose herewith RBS.1836 - Modified Boot Lid{A. J. Lidsey} and Handle Reinforcement. This scheme covers the necessary alterations to the Boot Lid{A. J. Lidsey} Panels and Handle Reinforcement to enable the Boot Lock mechanism RBS.1826 to be fitted. Would you please modify a Boot Lid{A. J. Lidsey} in accordance with this scheme when fitting and testing the mechanism to the scheme RBS.1826. Hdy{William Hardy}/HPJ. | ||