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).
Reporting the results of 'SS' bumping tests on a chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\2\ scan0317 | |
| Date | 19th December 1928 | |
| To R.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. to BJ. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} C. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} C. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} 48772 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG19.12.28. 'SS{S. Smith}' BUMPING TESTS. We have completed 60 hrs, bumping on the rear of the SS.{S. Smith} chassis fitted with spare wheels and have had no failures. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||