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).
Internal inquiry regarding reports on German Silver Radiators with phosphor bronze centres fitted to specific chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 78\3\ scan0159 | |
Date | 16th November 1914 | |
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (FOUR LINES). Initial of person addressed: Mr Plumpton. for Mr Gilman. Re German Silver Radiator with phoshor bronze centres. X.767 The above were fitted to the following chassis :- √33PB Boyd. √45RB{R. Bowen} Hermann. √47PB. Haranger. in April of last year. Will you kindly inform us whether any reports, either good or adverse, have been made by anyone about any of the above radiators. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mcr. Handwritten notes: [Initial] Mor [Note 1] I have been through the Machining Dep. files for the above chassis. but there does not appear to be any correspondence from the owners, which refers to the radiators. K.{Mr Kilner} 16/11/14 [Note 2] None of the above Radiators have been repaired since the cars were delivered Fg. 17/11/14 [Initial] Mor | ||