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).
Urgent internal memo requesting an order for modified front springs for Mr. Royce's personal car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan025 | |
| Date | 4th November 1927 | |
| To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} X9410 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/LG4.11.27. X8992 Will you please order for us - one pair of 1100 lbs. front springs for EAC.7. to F.72699, the initial camber of these springs to be altered from 3.35" to 2.75". This matter is urgent as the springs are for Mr. Royce's car. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||