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).
Confirming agreement on using simpler, less costly Dunlop road wheels for the future 25HP model.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\ Scan225 | |
Date | 28th May 1931 | |
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ) FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ) C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} C. to HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} ORIGINAL R8/M28.5.31. γ 5810. FUTURE 25HP. - ROAD WHEELS. I am very pleased that you agree that the simpler and less costly wheels of Dunlop make and locking are best in the universal opinion of Derby and WW. R.{Sir Henry Royce} RECEIVED 29 MAY 1931 | ||