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).
Testing, standardisation and supply of jacks for the 20/25 HP model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\3\ Scan328 | |
| Date | 20th December 1933 | |
| S/S Ox. from HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Dwg. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} c. to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to O.{Mr Oldham} +3117. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Dwg.6/KW20.12.33. RE JACKS - 20/25 H.P. --------------------- With reference to CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}9/KW.19.12.33. We are anticipating the completion of the 10,000 miles on the car fitted with the above Jacks early in February, and will inform you as soon as possible the Chassis to which these Jacks will be fitted. Meanwhile we are getting in touch with the Donald Sessions Co. Ltd., to find out when they can start delivery at the rate of 20 sets per week. Reverting to the D.W.S. 2-speed Jack handle which we forwarded you for testing, will you kindly advise us whether or no you require these standardising! Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/I.Bowering. | ||