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).
Agenda for a conference at Derby, with items from a previous meeting in September.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\2\ Scan081 | |
| Date | 5th October 1932 | |
| Copy. Paris Agenda for Conference at Derby - 5.10.32. Items from Minutes of Meeting September 1st. 1. What has happened re Standardisation Sheet for cheaper bonnet fastener. X 2. 19-G-IV. Are we still doing anything about RR. carburetter for J.I. Is it worth spending the time and money in view of our programme. JII Write R.{Sir Henry Royce} re standardising this. Present general position in regard to adjustable shock dampers resulting from 19-G-IV etc. and Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}'s visit to WW. 4.c Re First Speed modification. 5.c Progress of J.II 6. Future of big car development. Report from R Chut ✓ 7. Bensport generally. 8. Peregrine generally. ✓ 9. Servo brake thumps and dashpots. – Brakes thumps 10. Radiator and wingmovement. 11. Steering generally. 12. Quieter second gear position. 13. Position re increased braking on front wheels. 14. "R" Engines in records - Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}21/E26.9.32 and Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}7/T27.9.32. 15. Sump Draining improvements referred to in E.4/HP20.9.32. Will they also come along for 20/25's and P.II's? Send to SG{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 16. Modified Steering Controls - Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/17.9.32 and how soon we may expect to see samples. 17. RR expanding carburetter and the question of Stromberg patents. E.2/HP18.6.32 and Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}13/E20.6.32, i.e. do we infringe? contd: | ||