The safety testing of steerings prior to despatch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0228 | |
| Date | 31th March 1939 | |
| 1300. LA. {L. A. Archer} from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 5/R.31.3.39. re: Steerings. With reference to LA {L. A. Archer} 14/T31.3.39., we consider that there is no danger whatever in despatching steerings to customers which have passed the test of a 70 lb load on the steering wheel from lock to lock, and have subsequently been examined and found to be free from cracks and marks. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).