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 the production of a bracket and operating lever for a Bentley II.A. Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0368 | |
| Date | 5th November 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} 206 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}6/AP.5.11.37. BENTLEY II.A. CHASSIS In reply to your note HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}1/BA.2.11.37 will you please make the bracket GB.3071 and the operating lever GB.3072 in aluminium bronze, each piece thickened up, so that we can get the two sets quickly and cheaply. We will subject these pieces to an overload before the car runs on the road, after fitting. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||