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).
Confirming a request to rig a Wraith Bumper chassis steering column for testing steering rollers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0229 | |
| Date | 31th March 1939 | |
| 1300 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}4/MH.{M. Huckerby}31.3.39. WRAITH & BENTLEY II STEERING. This is to confirm that we have asked you to rig up the Wraith Bumper chassis steering column for the purpose of testing Wraith production steering rollers, and also to do the necessary fitting involved in the tests. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||