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).
Requesting parts for two more overdrive gearboxes for use in experimental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0248 | |
| Date | 18th June 1937 | |
| HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten: 328?] [Handwritten: nº 11'3] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}8/R.18.6.37. OVERDRIVE GEARBOX. We are anxious to get two more of these gearboxes running about on experimental cars. We shall be glad, therefore, if you will put the necessary parts in hand. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||