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).
List of vehicle design features and components with handwritten annotations and checkmarks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0018 | |
| Date | 29th May 1934 | |
| -2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/KW.29.5.34. (5) Cantilever pedals on the lines of the Terraplane. ✓ (6) Front springs shackled at the rear. (7) Carburetter controls cantilevered off the crankcase. ✓ (8) Boxed frame front end. (9) More flexible silencer mounting. ✓ (10) Dropped cross member between lamp stays 20/25. (1) Silent tappet oil feed with filter incorporated. (2) Cantilever pedals freed from the engine interference. (3) Textolite timing gears incorporating balanced cam. (4) Flexible silencer mounting. (5) Single point radiator and wings. A lot of these features do not require a very brilliant designer, but we should like to feel that some drawing work is being done on them. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||