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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).
The required addition of a plain thrust washer in the O.S. steering pivot following tests of the four-wheel brake system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 73\3\  scan0076
Date  11th June 1924
  
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG11.6.24.

(Handwritten) L9940

ADOPTED SCHEME OF FOURWHEEL BRAKES.

(Handwritten) L9940 (crossed out)
(Handwritten) X.9420

From the tests of the cars already carried out, we find that it will be necessary to have one plain thrust washer in the O.S. steering pivot.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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