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 Sheet No. 65 regarding threaded front shackles and adjustable rear spring pivots.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 81\2\ scan0206 | |
| Date | 6th October 1925 | |
| BY Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4016 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn7/H6.10.25. Proposal Sheet No. 65. Threaded front shackles and adjustable rear spring pivots. We are attaching hereto to BY's copy of this memo, Proposal Sheet No. 65, memo from America, reference Oy2/E91225, and Drawings dealing with this proposed modification. Will BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} please say whether he considers this requires a 10,000 miles test or not, and please get Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} to agree one way or the other, so that we may return these sheets to BJ. as soon as possible. Meanwhile, this proposed alteration has been put up to R.{Sir Henry Royce} for approval. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn. MADE AT CROXLEY HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||