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).
Request to obtain and fit a correctly sized speedometer cable for a 9.B.V. Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\4\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 27th January 1939 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Hood Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}3/JH.27.1.39. 9.B.V.Bentley. This car has been fitted up with a speedometer cable which is too short. Will you please arrange for a cable of the correct length as recommended by your department to be obtained and fitted. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||