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).
Correspondence regarding the ineffectiveness of new bonnet clips to prevent vibration or ease opening.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\1\ Scan069 | |
| Date | 19th March 1914 | |
| R.R. 235 a (150 M) (V.V. 522. 10.2.13) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 0345. WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr2/B19314. Re Bonnet Clips. X/140 19.3.14. Na.{Mr Nadin} We return herewith correspondence in connection with the above. In reply to your query, we wish to state that Mr Hives reported on this matter on March 17th, a copy of this report was forwarded to you (Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/EHL/B17314). Mr Hives also adds that fitting new clips to standard bonnets would not prevent them from vibrating, neither would make them easier to open. p.Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||