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 a mock-up of a B.V. hand brake using steel tube.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\3\ scan0086 | |
| Date | 6th April 1939 | |
| 406 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}3/JH.6.4.39. Hand Brake. We wish to mock up a B.V. hand brake in steel tube 3/4" outside diameter. We only require the radiused portion and the handle. We are handing a hand brake lever to the shop as a pattern. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} | ||