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).
Fabric coupling sent for inspection after 11,000 miles on car 19-2X.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5\5\ 05-page52 | |
| Date | 21th September 1932 | |
| X512 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}11/KT.21.9.32. Re. FABRIC COUPLING. We are sending to you the fabric coupling taken off 19-2X after 11,000 miles for your inspection. You will see the conditions these couplings get into, and what is happening frequently with customer's cars who drive hard and fast. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||