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 fit balance weight bases to five 6 x 17' wheels in the Fitting Shop.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\1\ scan0222 | |
| Date | 1st May 1936 | |
| X1370 To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/KW.1.5.36. Will you please have the balance weight bases fitted to the 5. 6 x 17" Wheels at present in the Fitting Shop. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||