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).
Reports of broken 20-HP ball ends for front shock absorbers and the sending of a sample for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 79\2\ scan0054 | |
| Date | 12th August 1924 | |
| 44329 My. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} or Spg. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn11/H12.8.24. re. 20-HP Ball Ends for Front Shock Absorbers. We have had reports of two or three of the above breaking. We have now received a sample of one broken which we are sending to you for inspection. Will you please let us have a report on this at your convenience. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn. | ||