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).
Request to replace broken rear springs on a Bentley with a pair of Woodhead springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0363 | |
| Date | 23th January 1937 | |
| J 10.23 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.13/AP.23.1.37. BENTLEY BUMPER. Will you please replace the broken rear springs by a pair of Woodhead springs which have been removed from 3.B.1V. The springs are in the Garage Stores under numbers 152 and 153. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||