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).
Internal instruction regarding a request for the unsprung weights of an axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\2\ 02-page045 | |
| Date | 25th September 1916 | |
| R.R. 300 M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} (1) XX. pha. 15.10.13 B.P. 1320. U 16765 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr Hives 1916 25/9/16 Order No. No. Mandeville Customer's No. A200 Re Axle Will you please contact Experimental Department that Mr De Looze has asked me to let him know the unsprung weights of our present axle. Also state that it will be of use to say that at the moment the works do spokes, which was the suggestion of Mr Royce to spoke them for the work. Signed: Robert Hefford This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||