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 steering wheel attachment for an Austin 8 car, referencing drawing PL.910.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\4\ scan0035 | |
| Date | 14th October 1941 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} ~~c.c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.~~ ~~c.c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}~~ 1045 Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2/JH.14.10.41. Steering Wheel Attachment. Austin 8. PL.910, the original of which is attached to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH's.copy, shews the steering wheel attachment of the Austin 8 car in our possession. It was made for the benefit of Burman & Son Ltd. who are manufacturing a new column for this car. A print of the scheme has been sent to them. No detailing is required. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} Original to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Prints to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} & Ashby. DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} | ||