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 a decision to use a B.III fully floating axle on the 1st experimental B.50, cancelling a previous specification.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0112 | |
| Date | 26th January 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} [Handwritten in pencil]: Y 200b. [Handwritten in red pencil]: 40D Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}26.1.38. We send you herewith a copy of the notes taken at a Conference this morning, on which you will note it was decided to have a B.III fully floating axle on the 1st. experimental B.50. This, therefore, cancels the specification sent you the other day, reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}11/AP.18.1.38. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||