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 fitting of water excluding devices to a scrap Bentley bumper axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\2\ scan0387 | |
| Date | 27th December 1934 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x4268 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}17/KW.27.12.34. Will you please fit to the scrap Bentley bumper axle the water excluding devices as fitted to Rippon's car, one of each kind to each drum. The devices on Mr. Rippon's car were not a great success. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||