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).
The decision not to alter the current design of shortened steering column-top control levers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\4\ Scan048 | |
| Date | 27th February 1933 | |
| X7430 EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} C. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} C. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} ------------------ Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}7/KT.27.2.33. ---------------------------------------------------- SHORTENED STEERING COLUMN-TOP CONTROL LEVERS. ---------------------------------------------------- There are several schemes on the way which will result eventually in improved steering column controls. In view of this we do not think we should adopt any alteration to the present design. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} | ||