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).
Request for a wooden model of a proposed steering wheel for the Senior range of cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\4\ scan0016 | |
Date | 4th January 1940 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} 1300 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}3/KP.4.1.40. Steering Wheel for Senior Range. We attach two prints of RF. 121 showing a proposed steering wheel for our Senior range of cars. Will you please have a wooden model of this wheel made for the purpose of approving the appearance. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Prints attached to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}'s copy. | ||