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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).
Standardisation document for chassis parts, detailing costs and implementation approval.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 171\1\  img265
Date  12th August 1921
  
STANDARDISATION of CHASSIS PARTS

Drawing No. X.2701
Date 12.8.21

TYPTON SHORT

Description of alteration

Origin:
A.{Mr Adams} To save design and production difficulties.
B. To improve accessibility or durability.
C. To save cost in manufacture.
D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} To save material on account of national necessity.

Experimental Test Report
Road Test Report

This scheme has been discussed and approved by Messrs. for revisal and subsequent cost.

Office to VP-ZX file the report on good selling on DECC.

The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted......... N.2. Production.
Date when chassis will be handed to test.
Cost of scrapped materiel, if any..... Nil.
Cost of jigs and tools....... £365.

Date on which Drawings are promised. P.C. Increase or Decrease

REMARKS | INITIAL | DATE
F.{Mr Friese} Race | S.P. | 2.11.21
W.A. Roby | R | 17.11.21
Agreed | W.OR | 12.8.21
Agreed | C | 12.8.21
Agreed | DR | 12.8.21
Agreed | AQ | 12.8.21
Agreed | YB | 12.8.21
Agreed | E.B. | 15.8.21
Agreed | E | 12.8.21
Agreed | W.H | 12.8.21
Agreed | RH{R. Hollingworth} | -
  
  


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