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).
Letter to R.F. Summers regarding a meeting at Donington and experiments with a rubber knob for a gear lever.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\1\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 15th May 1934 | |
| Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}20/KW. 15th May, 1934. R.F. Summers Esq., Hawarden Bridge Steel Works, Shotton, Chester. Dear Dick, I am sorry to have missed you at Donington, but I understand that you saw Hives. The rubber knob for the gear lever does no good. However, we are making some further experiments and will let you have anything that may eventuate. Yours sincerely, | ||