Comparison of a front spring fitted to a Springfield chassis with a Woodhead spring.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\3\ Scan175 | |
| Date | 21th July 1925 | |
| To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. BJ. c. to RG. {Mr Rowledge} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Y3854 HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG21.7.25. £39.00 SPRINGS FOR THE AMERICAN RR. CHASSIS. Attached is a comparison of a front spring fitted to the Springfield chassis No. S-167-MK and a Woodhead spring of the same type and poundage. The American spring is made with nibs and slots. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
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).