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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 the order of further side steering tube springs with a specific rating.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\3\  scan0206
Date  13th April 1937
  
300a.

To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}12/AP.13.4.37

35-IX. Steering

Thank you for your memo re. side steering tube springs.

We have ordered some further springs to give a rating of 3470 lbs/in. and will send these out to you in a day or two along with the necessary distance pieces etc. as shewn on the attached sketch.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
  
  


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