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Instruction memo to modify the radiators on two Wraith cars to bring them in line with B series production.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\5\  scan0077
Date  18th August 1938
  
664 also 665
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.31/JH.18.8.38.

WRAITH RADIATOR - Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} & Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Cars.

Both Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 's. Wraith car and Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 's. Wraith car should have their radiator fitted with a steam valve and modified in accordance with By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Cs.1/EH.10.8.38. to bring them in line with Wraith B series production.

Will you please instruct the necessary parts and modify the cars accordingly when next in shop.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
  
  
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).


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