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).
Stating Mr. Royce does not agree to an alteration of the priming cock handle position on the 40/50 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\1\ Scan155 | |
| Date | 7th June 1920 | |
| X 4138 To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to CJ. " " Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} " " By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " " EFC. E1/G7.6.20. X.4138. RE 40/50 H.P. PRIMING DEVICE. In reply to your memo Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/CB1.6.20, and N. scheme 367, would you kindly note that Mr. Royce does not agree to any alteration to the 40/50 H.P. chassis in respect to the position of the priming cock handle. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||