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 decision to use smaller wheels on the first 'SS' car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\7\ Scan026 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1929 | |
| 47810 To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG2.3.29. WHEELS FOR 'SS{S. Smith}'. You will see by R's note that he agrees to the smaller wheels, and therefore these are being instructed for the first 'SS{S. Smith}' car. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||