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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}
  
  


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