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).
Proposed itinerary of places to visit in the U.S.A.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\4\ Scan359 | |
| Date | 18th December 1931 | |
| G772. To Sft.{Mr Swift} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/KT.18.12.31. U.S.A. VISIT. The following are places I propose to visit amongst others :- (1) Wilcox Rich Valve Corp. 9771 French Road, Detroit. (2) Delco Products Corp. Shock Absorbers, Ignition, Dayton, Ohio. (3) Harrison Rad. Co. Lockport, New York. (4) H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Engines, Langley Field, Washington. ? (5) Pratt & Witney, Hartford. Fuel research section, Ethyl Corp. Detroit. (6) General Motors Proving Ground. Cadillacs, Buicks, Chrevolets. (7) Burgess Silencers, Chicago. (8) Wright Aeronautical Corp. Paterson, New Jersey. (9) Chrysler Motor Co. (10) A.C. Spark Plug, Air Cleaner & Petrol Pump Co. Flint. Michigan. (11) Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Brake Co. Pitts-Burg, Pennsylvania. (12) Bendix Brake Co. South Bend, Indiana, Nr.Detroit. Personal introductions to these places. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||