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).
Proposal for pressed steel brake shoes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\1\ scan0104 | |
| Date | 20th September 1932 | |
| X4612. RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M20.9.32. PRESSED STEEL BRAKE SHOES. With reference to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/KT17932., we have raised the question of the steel brake shoes with R.{Sir Henry Royce}, and though he does not seem averse to the proposal he has not yetgiven us a definite expression of opinion. When we have cleared up the clutch work on which we are now engaged we will take the opportunity to raise the question again. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||