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).
Test report on the 'V' series car in France and the dispatch of a new thicker Hardy coupling.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\3\ scan0168 | |
Date | 15th April 1925 | |
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to RG.{Mr Rowledge} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X8770 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG15.4.25. TESTS ON EAC. 'V' SERIES IN FRANCE. X8940 original / X8770 Attached herewith is a report on the running of this car after 3,000 miles. We are sending out one of the new thicker Hardy couplings to be fitted to this car. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||