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).
Simplified brake system for the Bentley rear axle, proposing cheaper axle tubes and lighter hubs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\4\ scan0141 | |
| Date | 29th January 1937 | |
| E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 202 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}23/R.29.1.37. SIMPLIFIED BRAKE SYSTEM ON THE BENTLEY REAR AXLE. We presume that we can incorporate cheaper axle tubes and lighter hubs when this scheme is completed for the Bentley. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||