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).
Request to measure the clearance between the screen and wheel on car 15-EX due to concerns from the coachbuilder.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 12\3\ X704-0083 | |
Date | 2nd February 1928 | |
47830 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M16.2.28. 15-EX CAR. X.8940b X.7830 Would you kindly ask Hancock to measure the distance between the screen and wheel at the nearest point, and send us a note direct to : Evernden, CamachaHenry Royce's office in West Wittering, WV. as Hooper's rather doubt their mistake in making the clearance too great. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||