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).
Request to despatch a set of rubbers for the rear shock damper connecting links due to their inadequate life.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0103 | |
| Date | 15th February 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 300a. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.7/JH.15.2.37. 35-EX IN FRANCE. Will you please despatch one set of rubbers F.89077 (16 off) to G.W.H. at Chateauroux. It appears that the life of these rubbers for the rear shock damper connecting links is inadequate. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||