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).
Confirming a request to test a Bentley axle to destruction by torsional loading.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\3\ scan0281 | |
| Date | 14th February 1936 | |
| To W. Bell. X201 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}18/JH.14.2.36. This is to confirm that we want you to test a Bentley axle to destruction by torsional loading. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||