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).
Requesting the removal and stripping of an overdrive gearbox and Girling Brakes for examination.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0331 | |
| Date | 25th April 1938 | |
| 200a. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}2/JH.25.4.38. 6.B.IV. Will you please have the overdrive gearbox removed and stripped for examination. Also the Girling Brakes. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||