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).
Further tests on well base wheels for the 88-LC Trials Saloon and Mr. Royce's car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\1\ Scan079 | |
| Date | 19th October 1926 | |
| S to W Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL X3809 Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}/Bk{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}8/LH{Mr Haworth}191026 re 88-LC - Trials Saloon With reference to your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL1/LH{Mr Haworth}181026., B.J. has instructed that a further test of the six well base wheels shall be carried out, but as B.J. is away from London at the moment, we cannot say when this will be done. We hope, however, to let you know definitely during to-morrow. Mr. Royce's car, 7-MX{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}, is now fitted with the two latest type well base wheels from 88-LC, the change in tyres having also been effected. BkoR MADE AT CROXLEY | ||