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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).
Bentley with a broken rear axle.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 84\4\  scan0206
Date  11th May 1937
  
To [redacted] from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
[redacted] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
[redacted] Dy.{F R Danby}
[redacted] RHov.
202
Kingsbury.
May 11th.1937
BENTLEY 4¼
A Bentley 74.HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} was towed in on Saturday with a broken rear axle. The driving dog on the O.S. looks as if it has broken, but the hub is so badly damaged it could not be extracted. The axle has been despatched to Derby for attention of Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  


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