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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).
Providing an update on the Bentley 10,000 miles test, specifically regarding front axle machining.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\2\  scan0075
Date  21th June 1934
  
Y4553A
To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 25/KW. 21. 6. 34.
Bentley 10,000 miles Test.
With reference to your note re the
Bentley 10,000 miles test.
The front axle machining will be
completed in about a week's time. In the meantime
the car is running mileage.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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