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 scheme for rear shock dampers with a 'Delco' rubber link for a vehicle intended for France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\3\ scan0146 | |
| Date | 20th May 1939 | |
| 442 To By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}20.5.39. REAR SHOCK DAMPERS - B.V. Will you please make a scheme showing an R.R. damper in front of the rear axle and "Delco" rubber link as soon as possible as this is wanted to go to France. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD{J. Draper - Frames}: has unfortunately not been able to do this and the matter is rather urgent. One set should be instructed. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||