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).
Delaying new brake production pending the results of experiments on wider brake drums.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan038 | |
| Date | 14th August 1914 guessed | |
| Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr7/L13814. -2- drums but are not the wider drums. It would therefore seem that we should not rush into the production of the new brakes until we have definitely proved that the wider brake drums overcome the trouble referred to above. We are proceeding with this experiment and will report as early as possible. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||