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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).
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
  
  


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