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).
Final design and sale of a wheel carrier for the 40/50 model, pending an official experimental report.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\3\ scan0013 | |
Date | 14th April 1923 | |
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to LHS.{Lord Herbert Scott} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X.3633 Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M14.4.23. RE. WHEEL CARRIER FOR 40/50 X.3633. We have seen this fitted to 6.EX and understand that it is desired to sell such a fitting to coachbuilders. Before finally fixing the design as satisfactory we would like an official experimental report. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} will fix up with Messrs. Barker's the various positions of the carrier for the different types of steering. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||