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).
Request for nine additional levers (Drawing No. Hs.2081) for Borg & Beck clutches to be fitted to experimental and sales cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\2\ scan0065 | |
| Date | 12th September 1935 | |
| X1100 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.15/KW.12.9.35. Borg & Beck Clutches - Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2081 Levers for same. Since we are proposing to fit twelve Borg and Beck clutches in all to experimental and Sales cars, we shall require twelve levers to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2081. At present only three have been instructed, so will you please instruct a further nine levers to this Drawing Number. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. | ||