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).
Requesting the removal, load and crack testing of a lower triangle, and the swapping of parts between two different vehicles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\4\ scan0197 | |
| Date | 8th April 1940 | |
| 8009 To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}1/SW.8.4.40. 4 - B - 50. Will you please have the lower triangle removed and load and crack tested. These levers if they prove 100%, are to be fitted to 33.G.Vll to avoid holding Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}'s car longer than possible. The levers removed from 33.G.Vll, will be subjected to the same test and afterwards fitted to 4-B-50. -------------------- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||