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).
Requesting a strengthened front engine mounting be prepared for car 11.B.5 following a failure of the current type.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\1\ scan0068 | |
| Date | 8th June 1939 | |
| 450 e To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}11/JH.8.6.39. 11.B.5. Will you please have the front engine mounting changed and a strengthened type prepared. owing to the failure of the present type on the above car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||