Secret letter to Messrs. Rubery Owen requesting comments on prints for experimental chassis frames.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0006 | |
| Date | 4th February 1937 | |
| Copy to Dr. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /TLS. --------------------- SECRET. 427 E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 2/MN. 4th. February, 1937. Messrs.Rubery Owen, Darlaston, South Staffs. For the attention of Mr.Sinnet. Motor Frame Dept. Dear Sirs, Re Expl. Chassis Frames. We have already sent to you for your criticism and comments a print of the proposed experimental chassis frame LeC.5456. This drawing showed the frame side members. We now send you a print of LeC.5481 which shows the detail construction of the frame cross. We would be glad to have your comments. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. Att:LeC.5481. | ||
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).