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).
Mr. Royce's disapproval of a submitted Phantom Steering scheme and the next job concerning a spring design.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\3\ Scan061 | |
Date | 26th August 1926 | |
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} X7430 Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}3/M26. 8.26. PHANTOM STEERING. X.8430 X.7430 X.8450 With reference to Hsl/T21. 8.26., Mr. Royce does not quite approve of the scheme submitted, and we are making a drawing shewing what he wishes, which we expect to despatch to you immediately. With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}7/T23. 8.26., we will go into the question of the design of a spring with reduced stress as the next job. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||