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).
The ordering and testing of brake linings for the Wraith 'B' series.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\4\ scan0216 | |
| Date | 11th August 1938 | |
| 1181 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}5/JH.11.8.38. WRAITH BRAKE LININGS. It will be necessary to order Thermoid linings for Wraith 'B' series. We have various other linings on test on Wraith cars, and these are behaving satisfactorily, but before they can be standardised a test in France or some equivalent test will be necessary. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||