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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).
Report on steering wobbles for Car No. 1185, instructing action based on Mr. Royce's theories.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\4\  Scan073
Date  9th September 1913
  
R.R. 657. (100H) (XX. 206. 30.7.13) E.P. 4996.
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED,
NIGHTINGALE ROAD,
DERBY.
TELEGRAMS "ROYCAR," DERBY.
TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines).

Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed.
Re Steering Wobbles - Car No.1185.

Na{Mr Nadin}/s3/LG22913.

[STAMP: W.M.R SEP 9 1913 Engineer]
[STAMP: RECEIVED 9.13.]
[Handwritten: X457]

Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Attached is Mr.Day's report on the above. You will note Mr.Haldenby will take up the matter and apply some of Mr. Royce's theories concerning the steering wobbles. We wish you to kindly instruct him to this effect.

Na.{Mr Nadin} [Signature]

Attach - Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}9/T19913.

[Handwritten note:]
Mr Nadin
See this done
23/9/13 Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}

[Distribution List:]
A Mr. ADAMS
By Mr. BAILEY
Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON
B Mr. BEREND
Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT
Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN
C Mr. COWEN
Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX
D Mr. DeLOOZE
Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY
E Mr. ELLIOTT
F Mr. FRIESE
G Mr. GNAPP
Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY
Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM
H Mr. HANBURY
J Mr. JOHNSON
JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON's Secretary
K Mr. KILNER
Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACINTOSH
M Mr. MOON
Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN
PN{Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY
O Mr. OLDHAM
Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON
Pd Mr. PLATFORD
Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON
R Mr. ROYCE
RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE's Secretary
JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE
Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON
LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT
Sp{Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY
Y VIENNA
Wa{Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS
Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER
Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD

This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers.
  
  


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