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).
Crack testing and refitting of front yokes on a Bumper Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\3\ scan0207 | |
| Date | 3rd July 1939 | |
| 1024 To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} c. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth}3/BA.3.7.39. B.V. Front Axle (Bumper Chassis) Front Yokes Ex.32427/8 1% Chrome steel. These yokes have run 100 hours on Bumper Chassis, were removed and crack tested as instructed under memo. ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}2/MH.{M. Huckerby}21.6.39 and found to be correct. These have now been refitted. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} | ||