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).
Development and testing timeline for a new 20 HP steering system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\5\ Scan019 | |
| Date | 13th November 1925 | |
| To Hm. {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to CD. for CJ. c. to D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /L. 74118 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 7/LG13.11.25. HM {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} /WW13/W12.11.25. Re. 20 HP. Chassis No. GMK.49 - G.D.Flather Esq. The Expl: Dept: are just receiving instructions for the new 20 HP. steering which we hope will reduce the faults complained of on the present steering. It will be however 2 to 3 months before we shall have completed our tests or carried them sufficiently far to be able to recommend the steering for use on any customers' car. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||