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).
Communication confirming car service details, including a carburetter comparison and adjustments to shocks and governor control.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\1\ scan0303 | |
| Date | 7th June 1935 | |
| W/S - C. X508 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 20/KW. 7.6.35. Confirming our telephone conversation, we will let you have your car back immediately after the holidays. We have made a complete comparison of your present carburetter with one of the old standard carburetters on this car with regard to petrol consumption. We have also reduced the steering shocks by filling the shock absorbers and governor control unit with oil. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||