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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).
The issue of blueprints for a B 8Q Marine engine's Parsons reverse box and crankshaft.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\3\  scan0231
Date  11th July 1940
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
C.Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH/1/11/7/40.
THE PARTICULARS GIVEN ON THIS MEMO HAVE NOT BEEN CHECKED OR ISSUED
B 8Q MARINE
PL.251 Parsons reverse box & rear end of engine
Section 5010 Crankshaft & flywheel
Further to our memo Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH/1/6/7/40. we send you herewith blue prints of the following drawing detailed in accordance with the above scheme:-
RE.1357. Reverse gear stub shaft
RE.1358. Bolt for reverse shaft to flywheel
Also revised prints of L.O.P. RE.1340. together with experimental L.O.P. PL.251. Please instruct as required
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH
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