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).
Proposal to standardize the steering wheel to an 18-inch diameter for the 'B.2.' Series.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\4\ scan0023 | |
| Date | 12th March 1926 | |
| X8430 10-30 HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BYL/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 12.3.26. 12/3/26 STEERING WHEEL. In order to prevent Sales or anybody else afterwards raising trouble, it would be advisable for us to issue a standardization sheet stating that from "B.2." Series we propose to use 18" diameter steering wheels on all types of steering. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} By FOR ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. | ||