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).
Instructions regarding the return and ordering of Berkshire and Houdaille hydraulic shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\1\ Scan047 | |
| Date | 14th January 1926 | |
| To ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Mr. Chatwin. .4832 X1152 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG14.1.26. We are sending into the Stores :- 4 Berkshire [overtyped text] Hydraulic Shock Absorbers. 2 Houdaille Hydraulic Shock Absorbers. Will you please have these returned to the makers. There was also another pair of Houdaille shock absorbers sent to us for test. These are running on the car in France. We ought therefore to send them an order for this pair. Will you please issue the necessary instructions to Stores. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||