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 disapproval of a Phantom Steering scheme and the upcoming design of a spring.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 68\1\ scan0169 | |
| Date | 26th August 1926 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} x8450 De3/M26. 8.26. PHANTOM STEERING. X.8430 X.7430 X.8450 With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/T21. 8.26., Mr. Royce does not quite approve of the scheme submitted, and we are making a drawing shewing what he wishes, which we expect to despatch to you immediately. With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}7/T23. 8.26., we will go into the question of the design of a spring with reduced stress as the next job. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||