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).
Requesting a modification to the petrol system's tank unit float for the 15,000 miles test.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\4\ scan0025 | |
| Date | 9th April 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} x 500a Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}6/KW.16.4.35. 21-G-IV. Petrol System. 9.4.35. Referring to the above and memo. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}14/KW. We have asked E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} for a scheme whereby the 20/25 HP. tank unit float is baffled as per LeC. 4041 on SpectreCodename for Phantom III and Bentley. We should like this included in the modifications to the above system when being prepared for the 15,000 miles test. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/J.C.Bowering. | ||