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).
Specifying the use of 17 inch and 18 inch steering wheels for various vehicle series.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\4\ scan0022 | |
| Date | 11th March 1926 | |
| X8430 WD{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/Ms. c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BYL/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 11.3.26. STEERING WHEELS. ---------- As we are not likely to bring in the new wheel before B.2, I would finish up A.2. on the same lines that we have been working upon up to the moment, that is, we will use the 18" wheel for "C" and "D", and the 17" wheel for "B", but for B.2. Series we will use all 18" wheels. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} By [Handwritten on left margin:] 11/3/26 D-O-O | ||