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Page 2 of a letter to Colonel N. Hudson discussing car speed and brake performance.


Identifier  Morton\M21\  img087
Date  9th May 1933
  
Colonel N. Hudson, D.S.O.

9th May. 1933.

- 2 -

We understand that so far as speed is concerned, the car averaged 33 m.p.h. over a 200 mile run, which seems satisfactory for a vehicle of that weight fitted with two wheel brakes.

Yours sincerely,

[Handwritten signature]

Enc:-
Copy of Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Pav.6/KT.12.4.33
and 3 accompanying blue
prints.
  
  
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).


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