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).
Query regarding the failure of front wing stays on chassis 9-G-111 after 10,000 miles.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\9\ 09-page101 | |
Date | 27th August 1925 | |
SECRET. S/W (Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}) x5840 CWB1/LH{Mr Haworth}27.8.25. CONDITION OF 9-G-111 CHASSIS AFTER 10,000 MILES. Reference your report He7/LG20.8.25. and regarding the question of the stays of the front wings which appear to have failed, were these our own or had some modification or alteration been made by the coachbuilder when fitting up the wings? CWB. | ||