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).
Recommending routine inspection of wheel nuts on the near side of cars with steel wheels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\4\ scan0044 | |
| Date | 28th December 1938 | |
| To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Hood Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}28.12.38. In view of the wheel coming loose on 9.B.V. we think there should be a frequent routine inspection of the wheel nuts on the near side of all cars with steel wheels until the new handed nuts are ready. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||