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).
Requesting a rig test for new Production 25/30 steering rollers from a different supplier, the Hoffmann Co.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\6\ scan0018 | |
| Date | 28th May 1937 | |
| To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/W.Bell. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}1/AP.28.5.37 137! RIG STEERING TEST. We shall shortly be changing the source of supply for our Production 25/30. steering rollers. It is important that immediately we receive some rollers from the Hoffmann Co. we should rig test two of them. Will you please arrange to have the rig ready for these tests in approximately one week's time. The conditions of test should be exactly as before. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||