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).
Requesting an update on the 10,000-mile test for a 3.5-Litre Bentley with a new type rear axle pinion bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\2\ scan0008 | |
| Date | 30th January 1934 | |
| X4553a To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}E. re 3 1/2-Litre Bentley. Sgl4/E30.1.34 Referring to your Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/KW.20.1.34 and paragraph 4 relative to having a car running with the new type rear axle pinion bearing I should be glad to know how this matter now stands and how soon you expect to start the car running for its 10,000 mile test in England. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||