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 of 'ferodo' material for the bedding between leaves on road springs.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\D\April1920\ Scan39 | |
Date | 28th April 1920 | |
To-WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from R.{Sir Henry Royce} Copy to OJ. " HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ORIGINAL R1/G28/4/20. 4 X.2628 X.3981 RE ROAD SPRINGS. Thank you for your note WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}3/M26/4/20, I think the bedding between the leaves to be of great importance. I want Mr. Hives to test ferodo, even with these sheared springs, but with unsplit bottom leaf. R.{Sir Henry Royce} [STAMP] D 29 APR 1920 | ||