Preparation of name plates and interim stamping of S.S. Subframes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\8\ Scan141 | |
| Date | 31th May 1929 | |
| W/S {Derby Works / Sales} (Cr {Mr Cra’ster / Mr Chichester} ) - from SFT. {Mr Swift} c. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Gc. c. Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} c. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /BY. c. D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /BP. X7380 RECEIVED 31 MAY 1929 SFT. {Mr Swift} 3/B.31.5.29. S.S. SUBFRAMES. ---------- With reference to memo BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Cgh {W Clough} 3/G30.5.29., BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} is now preparing a detail drawing for a suitable name plate, on which will be marked the drawing number and a space left for the subframe number to be stamped on by the Works. In the meantime I would state that the first 9 frames are being despatched to-day; and in order to get these 9 frames away we are stamping the front end of the frame between the channels, with the code number and the frame number. SFT. {Mr Swift} | ||
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).