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).
The need for a standard design for luggage carriers that has been load-tested to avoid damaging the frame.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\2\ scan0003 | |
| Date | 15th November 1919 | |
| To DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from R.{Sir Henry Royce} Copy to CJ. " " BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} " " EH. R7/G15.11.19. RE LUGGAGE CARRIERS. X.3507. There ought to be a standard design for these, which has been tested with a big load on the back, before fixing on standard drilling. It is a very serious matter to damage the frame. R.{Sir Henry Royce} .R R 235 B (200 T) (S F 674. 22-5-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2376. | ||