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).
Recommendation to order twelve rear springs of varying weight capacities.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan007 | |
| Date | 1st April 1926 | |
| To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} c. to BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} X7410 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG22.4.26. EAC.7. REAR SPRINGS. We recommend that you order :- 2 800 lbs. rear springs. 4 900 " " " 4 1000 " " " 2 1100 " " " making 12 springs in all. Sent away 23/8/27 to be converted to 1200 1300 1400 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||