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Works order for the repair of a rear axle from chassis B-74-HK due to a sheared driving dog.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 89\4\  scan0060
Date  13th May 1937
  
BENTLEY. BN {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 10328
R.R. 616Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} (20M? 5332-23-2-37) G.C.B.
WORKS ORDER No. 63077
Date 13/5/37
CHASSIS No. B-74-HK. {Col. T. Harker - Sales}
ORDER OR CONTRACT REF. SR.4188. 10/5/37.
Customer Bentley Motors (1931) Ltd., Kingsbury Rd., The Hyde, London. N.W.9.
To be sent to
ITEM NO. REF NO. PIECE No WK. B.131/5. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY MATERIAL TO BE DRAWN FROM
Repair as necessary:-
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy}
F.G.
Rear axle returned ex this car which has driving dog sheared and is returned by K. {Mr Kilner} Dept. for the attention of the Experimental Dept. and will accordingly be handed to them. 1
Handwritten text:
HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Please return to repairs when investigation complete
GRY {Shadwell Grylls}
Report
  
  
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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