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).
Attaching a test report on Nettlefold's Rivet Bushes and confirming their extensive use.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\2\ Scan365 | |
| Date | 13th May 1935 | |
| X1775 To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} and Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}By. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}LA.{L. A. Archer}JLE.{J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} F/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} re Nettlefold's Rivet Bushes. Further to our memo E.3/HP.11.4.35, I am attaching herewith report by RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} on the tests he has now made with the above. We are very pleased with these bushes and are using them extensively now on appropriate work where they will save on weight and cost over the flanged type of fixing. ATT: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||