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).
Opinion on new bonnet clips, with a handwritten reply.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\1\ Scan068 | |
| Date | 10th February 1914 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr33/L9214. Re Bonnet Clips. X1140 Hives 9-2-14. We attach herewith EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}9/W4214 and E/PHD5/G5214 which please return to us together with your opinion as to whether you consider the bonnet clips fitted to 2704 any more satisfactory than those on our standard cars. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [Signature] 10/2/14 Wm. See report on new bonnets & clips "fitting new clips to standard bonnets would not prevent them from vibrating neither would make them easier to open". RAH 17/3/14 [Stamp: Enclosure] This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||