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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).
Serious front axle twisting fault on the 'India' project.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 57\1\  Scan206
Date  1st October 1925
  
To B.J. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

187 x5770

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG1.10.25.

'DELIVERY OF 'INDIA'. X5420

We shall be seeing Mr. Royce tomorrow Friday,
when some decision will be made as regards 'India'.
The point which is causing us the most anxiety
is the twisting of the front axle. This, as you will
realise, is a very serious fault.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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