Drawing of the latest speedometer dimensions for a new instrument board.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img255 | |
| Date | 27th June 1940 | |
| Copy Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 6065 Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 5/ML.27.6.40. Despatch to : Mr. C. Wallis I sent you this drawing so that if John Draper was doing the new instrument board he would see the dimensions of the latest speedometer. For label: I suggest that you keep these particulars as they will be of more use to you than to us. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (upside down text) Please despatch earliest but the following basis :- Carforward................................................... Re Chassis No......................... of.......................... D'B'B' Date........................ W.P.R. 201 (8213) (large 20-9-39) H'k. {Mr Kilner} 48412 | ||
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).