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 send a pair of replacement aluminium brake drums with Lepaz liners for car B-56-BN following a crash.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0290 | |
| Date | 5th January 1937 | |
| S.206. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}7/JH.5.1.37. ALUMINIUM DRUMS FOR B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} has been in a crash which has smashed a rear brake drum. Will you please send the pair of aluminium drums with Lepaz liners across to the Repair Dept. where they will be fitted to this car. Will HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC{W. S. Cassel} alter the specification to suit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||