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).
Standardisation of the lower geared axle for open Bentleys.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\4\ scan0049 | |
| Date | 25th January 1935 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}7/R.25.1.35. Standard Low Axle for Open Bentleys. Your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/RW.3.1.35. It has been decided that the lower geared axle for all models will be standardised on 102-DG and onwards. Is a standardisation sheet necessary please ? If so, will you kindly have one put into circulation in order that there may be no misunderstanding at a later date? Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} | ||