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).
Telex message regarding production specifications for left-hand drive chassis, including springs and battery supply.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan324 | |
Date | 14th November 1920 | |
HIVES C/C ROLLROYCE SPRINGFIELD MASS IF LOWER RATING SPRINGS APPROVED AND BACK BUMPER TESTS CAN SUPPLY FOR PRODUCTION LEFT HAND CHASSIS STOP AGREEABLE AMERICA SUPPLY OWN EXIDE BATTERY OUR ALLOWANCE FOR SUPPLY FIVE POUNDS FOURTEEN SHILLINGS STOP REQUEST BEAVER CABLE HX IF THIS SUGGESTION APPROVED STOP UNDERSTAND DETAILS OF ALTERATION TO CROSS TUBE TYPE BATTERY SUPPORT POSTED WEEK AGO IF TWENTYFIVE MX{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} HAS CANTILEVER SUPPORT PLEASE EXPLAIN DIFFERENCE STOP REVISED COACHBUILDERS DRAWINGS FOLLOW NEXT MAIL COACHWORK SHOULD NOT BE AFFECTED. SIDGREAVES | ||