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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).
Typed memo discussing steering gear improvements and comparisons with competitor vehicles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\4\  Scan058
Date  17th September 1913
  
R1/.P.17.9.13. Sheet 2.

extent. This is indicated to Mr Day on my note.
We are investigating the further possibilities of improving the steering gear.

F.H.Royce.


Platford, Hives, and Haldenby all made the same
remark about the three cars they brought here
to the effect that the steering was much more
tiring than ours the car continually wandering
across the road. I think the Delaunay- was
decidedly the best.

F.H.R.


Mr Johnson remarks re above :-

Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

Do our further experiments bear out Mr
Royce's theory.

C.J.


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