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).
Authorisation sheet No.9 detailing modifications for the 'India' chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 56\3\ Scan151 | |
| Date | 22th May 1925 | |
| X.5290 Secret. BY/SS.{S. Smith} [Struck through] BY/TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith} [Struck through] BY/REB. [Struck through] SPL. [Struck through] Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Struck through] BY14/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 22.5.25. AUTHORISATION SHEET NO.9. We have received CJ's consent to Authorisation Sheet No.9. which must be incorporated as a part of 'India' chassis for production at once. The modifications he agrees to are:- 1. The new louvred undershield which we are detailing and issuing at the moment. 2. A modified Oil Pump Casing demanded by the undershield referred to above. 3. A modification to the front axle by which the wincow in the axle is moved to centres 7.850 instead of as originally 7.500 from centre line of chassis. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||