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 the preparation of a 20 HP steering column with a .750 lead worm and nut for a customer's car, F.54941.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\3\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 13th January 1927 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X5430 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG13.1.27 20 HP. STEERING. X5430 [crossed out] X4118 We have promised to supply a 750 worm and nut to production for Mr. Flathers car F.54941 raked column. Will you therefore please prepare a tube with .750 lead worm and nut brazed on and charge it up to production. We have promised this steering by Wednesday next. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||