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).
Congratulating staff on achieving weight reductions on the Big Bore Chassis (Bentley).
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\3\ scan0182 | |
| Date | 11th November 1935 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x258 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Weight Reduction on the Big Bore Chassis. (Bentley). Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}E. By.Mr.EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}C/Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Thanks for Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}16/KW.8.11.35. I am very glad to see these substantial reductions in weight. I do not know who really is responsible for them but should in any case like to congratulate any one concerned in achieving this result. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||