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 fit a Gleason Bevel axle to a car for a 10,000-mile run.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\1\ Scan108 | |
| Date | 28th November 1919 | |
| X.3612 To RP. from EH. c. to HN. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} E.F.C. X.3644 EH8/LG28.11.19. We are anxious to fit one of the Gleason Bevel axles on to the car which is to run 10,000 miles. Could you please arrange to have an axle sent over to us of this type as soon as possible. We shall return to you a standard axle in its place. EH. | ||