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 the dispatch of parts to improve the braking on two demonstration cars for continental trials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\4\ Scan037 | |
| Date | 26th May 1933 | |
| S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}..from PN.{Mr Northey} Copy to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} N. x7960. PN.{Mr Northey}2/WT26.5.33. Continental Trials Cars. 20-MY and 2-MY. I have received your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/KT.25.5.33 arising out of my PN.{Mr Northey}6/WT24.5.33, and I presume that as you make no statement to the contrary the modification can be carried out by N. This we wish done at once as we consider that improved braking on these two demonstration cars is of considerable importance. Can you please arrange for N. to have the necessary parts for the two cars sent at the very earliest moment. PN.{Mr Northey} | ||