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).
Confirming the rear Roll Rod was in use and not disconnected during mileage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0238 | |
| Date | 23th November 1935 | |
| LES (crossed out) 300a (2) HOTEL DE FRANCE. CHATEAUROUX. Indre. France. GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IO/JAB. 23rd November 1935. To. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from G.W.H. c c to. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} With reference to your memo E.4/HP.14.II.35. The rear Roll Rod was in use. We have not at no time during the mileage, had it disconnected. ---------- G.W.H. | ||