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).
Production schedule and material ordering timeline for the 25/30 HP Chassis '02' Series.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0370 | |
Date | 7th August 1936 | |
ROY{Sir Henry Royce}5/MG7.8.36 25/30 HP. CHASSIS - "02" SERIES 02-A.{Mr Adams} 7313-7412 02-B. 7413-7512 Number of Chassis in Series ............. 200 Proposed Output ............................ 17 per week (including holidays) Authority to proceed ..................... Hyl/R28.7.36 First chassis to be sent to test week commencing .................... January 4th.1937 Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions week ending. August 1st.1936 ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS: Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ......... On order. Classes C & D, and any materials required from overseas .. August 12th.1936 Class B ................................. August 19th. " Class A ................................. August 25th. " Instruments ............................. August 29th. " Material to be in Stores: Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ......... September 12th.1936 Classes C & D ............................. September 26th. " Class A ................................... October 10th. " Class B ................................... October 24th. " Instruments ............................... November 7th. " Material to be issued to Works, together with instructions and production cards: Castings made in our Foundry, and Forgings produced in our Drop Forge ..... September 19th.1936 Classes C & D ............................. October 10th. " Class B ................................... October 24th. " Class A ................................... November 7th. " Instruments ............................... November 24th. " | ||