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 fitment and approval of a bent side steering tube on a car being used in the south of France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\1\ scan0224 | |
| Date | 20th December 1927 | |
| X8450 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from BJ. BJ6/E20.12.27 Has the car which R.{Sir Henry Royce} is using in the south of France been fitted with the si/de steering tube which is bent as mentioned in BY/Cghll/G7.11.27 addressed to EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}? Has he seen and approved of this type of bent steering tube? Please reply so that I shall know to-morrow morning. BJ. | ||