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).
Departmental memo discussing the potential adoption of Dunlop wheels and wheel pivot placement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\7\ B001_X15 20 46 50 59-page019 | |
| Date | 23th December 1912 | |
| R.R. 476 (100 H) (LL 27. 7. 12.) ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, 14-15, CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, W. TELEGRAMS: "ROLHEADRolls-Royce telegram address REG." LONDON. TELEPHONES: 1654, 1655, 1656 GERRARD. CJ13/B231212 DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. | DATE. Mr. Barrington. | 23/12/12. Consult with Mr. Nadin as to why we should not adopt Dunlop wheels as standard. Mr. Royce is very anxious that we should get the pivots nearer the middle of the wheel. What is being done in this direction? C.J. Handwritten Annotation: x15 Stamp: RECEIVED Stamp: 30 DEC 1912 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||