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. | ||