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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).
Return of an experimental Bentley steering wheel and the adoption of a new standard wheel.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154\3\  scan0203
Date  8th March 1934
  
X3861
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
S/W.
BY
c. to Wpr.
c. " A.Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
re- Bentley Steering Wheel.
Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}21/KW9/8.3.34.
Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} has passed to me your BY6/027.3.34. and copy of his reply, and in the circumstances I am arranging for the experimental wheel to be removed and returned to you immediately after Easter.
I understand we shall be receiving this kind of wheel as standard on "C" series as per instructions you have received from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
  
  


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