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).
Letter concerning a handle design, pointing out the risk of knuckle injury with a square design.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\3\ scan0409 | |
| Date | 16th May 1935 | |
| --- PAGE 2 (VISIBLE TEXT) --- 1001 -2- handles, would it be possible for us to see one of them, as we think there is a possibility that with the square design there will be a tendency for the knuckles to get damaged when operating the handle. Yours sincerely, M A R S H M A N --- PAGE 1 (MIRRORED GHOST TEXT FROM REVERSE) --- RH{R. Hollingworth}/GMW/16.5.35 Messrs H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Hobson Ltd., Dear Sirs, Re: letter with reference to your last we... selected with modifications. Outside handle internal No. 24 Internal handle Sheet No. 24 We like the design of this... ...is intransigent from now you will agree that the... ...to obtain the...for the handle. handle will have to be... (WR) and scheme "B". Regarding A sketch is shown below... and this has been bedded on the has been released we think the ...long satisfactory view with there will be a tendency for the regulator. We should ...we should like to see a sample upon which your price schedule... to us which you promised to before this. | ||