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).
'Hs' to 'EP' suggesting a front axle change on the 35-PK car for a 4-wheel brake demonstration.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\3\ scan0228 | |
Date | 1st October 1924 | |
x9940 To EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LGl.10.24. 35-PK CAR. x9680 X9940 With reference to the above car which is now in the Test Dept. and which it is proposed to use for a demonstration of 4-wheel brakes. The front axle on that car should be changed. It is an obsolete pattern. All the parts on the axle such as - pivots, brakes and steering levers could be changed over. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||