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).
Suggestion to simplify windscreen design due to the universal use of screen wipers.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\Q\July1927-September1927\ Scan051 | |
Date | 13th August 1927 | |
TO BJ. FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce} C. to G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ORIGINAL R2/M13.8.27. WINDSCREENS. X1087 Owing to the universal use of screen wipers it would seem that the design of windscreen might be simpler, with less obstructions to the view, and less costly, and lighter. R.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||