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Recommending the standardisation of a 17.5-inch celluloid covered steering wheel for the 40/50 model.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\July1923\  Scan12
Date  6th July 1923
  
ORIGINAL.

TO HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM R. {Sir Henry Royce}

R2/M6.7.23.

40/50. STEERING WHEEL. X3465

The 17½" celluloid covered wheel fitted to 6.EX. seems particularly pleasing and I hope it will be made standard as quickly as possible.

R. {Sir Henry Royce}
  
  
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).


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