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Instruction to produce drawings for fitting a Silver Wraith Front Cross Member to specific Bentley chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\2\  scan0221
Date  22th September 1938
  
P. Dept. [struck through]
C. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [struck through]
C. Ba. [struck through]

427

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 9/G.22.9.38.

BENTLEY 111.

CHASSIS 11.B.V. and 12.P.V.

In accordance with Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2/G.21.9.38. will you please produce the necessary drawings to enable the Silver Wraith Front Cross Member to FW.1824/5 and FW.1827 to be fitted to the above cars.

An LOP. covering this should be compiled and issued.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 18

[Handwritten notes include: initials 'RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ' circled over the word 'drawings', a '?' mark over the word 'will', and the number '18' at the bottom right]
  
  
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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