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).
Requesting the build of an experimental 20 HP 'O series' car with central oiling and a modified petrol tank.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\2\ scan0036 | |
| Date | 16th January 1929 | |
| X5460 To EY. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/T16.1.29. 20 H.P. We consider we ought to have one experimental car built up as the proposed standard, that is, the O series with central oiling and modified petrol tank. We should like this instructed as soon as possible. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||