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).
Internal request to order various road springs for Bentley V & 50 cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\4\ scan0115 | |
| Date | 31th March 1939 | |
| 800a +.1024 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK. c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK.10/JH.31.3.39. Bentley V & 50. Will you please order the following road springs for the above cars. 4.B.50. Front. 1 pair of FB.4813 850 lb. from E.S.C. (They will require a print for this). Rear. 1 each of FW.1/84/5/6 1000, 1050, 1100 lbs. from Toledo Woodheads. Bumper Chassis. Rear 1 pair of FB.4364 1000 lb. from Firths. 1 pair of FB.4271 1000 lb. from Toledo Woodhead. Existing B.50 cars. Front. 3 each of FB.4826 850 lb. 3 each of FB.4827 900 lb. from E.S.C. (They will require prints for both these springs). Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK. | ||