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).
Confirming an instruction to modify the 9.B.V. steering system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\4\ scan0092 | |
| Date | 24th March 1939 | |
| y Hood To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}24.3.39. 9.B.V. STEERING. This is to confirm that we have asked you to remove the springs from the rear side steering tube joint and fit solid distance pieces in their place. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||