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).
Confirming the dispatch of a drawing showing modifications to an isolated gear lever's ball bearing mounting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\4\ scan0126 | |
| Date | 4th August 1935 | |
| X228 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from HDY.{William Hardy} c. Er. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Des. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HDY.{William Hardy}1/HP.4.8.35. Isolated Gear Lever. 20/25 to LeC.4499. Bentley to LeC.4484. This is to confirm that on the 31st ultimo. we sent to you N.Sch.4612 (and a print to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}) which shows slight modifications to the ball bearing mounting of the lever to give better control against cross winding of the larger ball cage. HDY.{William Hardy} | ||