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).
Requesting new foot brake shoes be fitted to the rear brakes to preserve the old liners for a testing rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0324 | |
| Date | 19th April 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} 206. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}2/AP.19.4.37 1.B.1V. BRAKES When you reline 1.B.1V's brakes will you please also fit new foot brake shoes to the rear brakes, as we want to run the old liners in a brake testing rig without disturbing them. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||