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).
Broken front wheel ball bearing from car 1545, seeking an opinion on the cause and liability for replacement.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\7\ Scan013 | |
Date | 4th April 1912 | |
R.R 2354 (100m) (X 200. 8.4.12) G 2368. X547 5001 Mr. J.G.Fowler's Car No. 1545. AW4/C4412. Mr. Barrington. 4.4.12. I send herewith broken front road wheel ball bearing returned by Mr. Fowler. I shall be glad to have the opinion of the Technical Committee as to the cause of the breakage, and who should pay for the replacement. [Handwritten note, circled]: This has been returned to makers for report | ||