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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).
Modification to the steering wheel for Bentley and Wraith models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\2\  scan0086
Date  8th December 1938
  
450.
BY/NS.{Norman Scott}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie}
c. BY/ID.
c. De/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}7/G.8.12.38.
BENTLEY 111 and 50. WRAITH 80.
STEERING COLUMN.
Please receive herewith the following
scheme :-
F.CD.1024 Modification to Steering Wheel.
The above scheme shews a steering wheel designed to assist makers in producing. The centre portion is to be produced as a die casting, the trafficator stops being permanently cast and not a loose sleeve.
Please instruct experimentally.
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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