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).
Distributing blueprints for two new pressed steel wheel designs for an experimental chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\2\ scan0076 | |
| Date | 3rd April 1941 | |
| 728 To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. c.c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. [Struck through] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.4/SW.3.4.41. Experimental M.40. Sections 6170 & " 7044 Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following new drawings :- RG.{Mr Rowledge}2347 Section of Pressed Steel Wheel 3.000 x 16.000. RG.{Mr Rowledge}2348 Section of Pressed Steel Wheel 3.500 x 16.000. These drawings have been produced in response to a verbal request for drawings setting out our requirements in order that suitable wheels may possibly be obtained for the first chassis. Prints to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. [Signature] | ||