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).
Note on the design philosophy for tools, stating they must be refined and not rough or clumsy, to match the car's character.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\1\ Scan011 | |
Date | 9th September 1922 | |
BY2-P11.9.22. contd. - 2 - The whole point is summed up by saying that the tools must bear the obvious air of refinement which characterises the car and anything rough or clumsy must be eliminated. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||