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).
Proceeding with bumper tests for lower rating springs and asking for cost allowances.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan323 | |
| Date | 14th November 1930 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X7410. To Bo. From Sge Copy to Bx. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} re RRAI. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}25/EI4.11.30 Referring to Worl/T.14.11.30 and to our telephone conversation this afternoon, I have cabled Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} as per attached. It seems to me that we ought to proceed with the bumper test of the lower rating springs without delay. I think it would also be as well to ask G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} to go into the question of allowance for the non-supply of springs in case they fall in with our suggestion, i.e. give me the cost prices for springs for xxxx L.H.P.II. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Enc. Copy of two cables | ||