Car requiring a front axle replacement following a traffic incident in Chateauroux.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\1\ scan0234 | |
| Date | 27th April 1936 | |
| 8500a Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/MJ.27.4.36. 22-G-V. {VIENNA} This car got bumped in traffic in a Chateauroux(French test region) street almost immediately after it arrived there and in consequence the front axle had to be replaced. This will hold it up for two or three days. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /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).