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 a modification to the gearbox selector mechanism.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\4\ scan0219 | |
| Date | 4th May 1938 | |
| 1153. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}18/JH.4.5.38. GEARBOX. Will you please rig up a gate suitable to go on the selector pendulum lever instead of on the gear lever as arranged verbally between Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} and T. Fisher. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||