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).
Faulty petrol gauge for a Bentley Chassis, piece number DB.154.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img026 | |
| Date | 17th July 1934 | |
| ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} c Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst 84523 EWT/Skn12/T17.7.34. Re. Bentley Chassis - Petrol Gauge - Piece No.DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}154. We have today handed to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst a faulty petrol gauge - will you please instruct Mt. to give us a replacement and Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst will return the faulty one to the makers after investigation. EWT/Skn | ||