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).
Fitting friction pads to the Phantom III steering on trial cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0492 | |
Date | 31th May 1938 | |
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} F.J.H. Hk.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} 350 To Cm. from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re P.III Steering. Copy to Lt.Do. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [text is struck through] Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}4/E1638 Referring to the attached from EY., in view of the last paragraph, I suggest you arrange with Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} to fit these friction pads up on London Trials cars and LHS{Lord Herbert Scott}'s car so that we get some experience on cars under our control. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Enc. EY.3/G31.5.38 | ||