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 to manufacture and modify parts to test Delco inertia type shock dampers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\2\ scan0289 | |
| Date | 17th January 1935 | |
| To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} *4698 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.2/KW.17.1.35. Will you please make :- 4 off Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1710 4 " Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1711 4 " Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1712 4 " Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1713 also modify 4 K.L.G. plug centres to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1714. These parts are in order to ascertain when the inertia weight comes into operation on the Delco inertia type Shock Dampers. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les. | ||