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).
Request to remove front dampers and hand them to W.Bell for conversion to the controllable type.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\4\ scan0076 | |
| Date | 24th April 1939 | |
| 666 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}7/JH.24.4.39. 30.G.VII. Front Dampers. We wish to convert these dampers to the controllable type. Will you therefore please remove them and hand them to W.Bell for conversion. The pipes also require fitting up. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham} | ||