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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).
Cancelling experiments on Houdaille Shock Absorbers based on a finding from Mr Royce.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 25\2\  Scan034
Date  11th August 1914
  
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcrl5/L11814.

RE HOUDAILLE SHOCK ABSORBERS. X.1152

Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 11-8-14.

Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}

The following is an extract from
Na.{Mr Nadin}c. Mr Royce's memo R3/P 31.7.14 :-

"We find this is an undesirable adjunct to
"our ordinary cars, so these experiments
"may be cancelled."

p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

Mcr.
  
  


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