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 the alteration of a speedometer's gear ratio for car 18-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 50\4\ Scan223 | |
| Date | 1st November 1928 | |
| To ROY {Sir Henry Royce} /MS. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c: to Mt. Stores. Y9306 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rml/LG1.11.28. 18-EX SPEEDOMETER. We require the gear ratio of the speedometer altering to suit this car. We are sending into the Stores the speedometer to be despatched to The A.T.Co. We also attach a letter which we have written these people on the subject. Will you please send them the necessary order. Please issue the necessary instructions to Stores. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||