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 redesigned ignition governor for the Goshawk II engine, referencing drawing Lec.1432.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\G\July1921\ Scan32 | |
| Date | 4th August 1921 | |
| ORIGINAL To BA. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to C.J. [Stamped and crossed out: WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RY.] FC E3/G22/7/21. X3485 RE "GOSHAWK II" - REVISED IGNITION GOVERNOR. We send you herewith drawing Lec.1432 shewing the above. The crankcase remains unaltered and the details for the ignition mechanism itself still apply. The governor, however, has been entirely redesigned. No further information is required by you additional to this drawing for finishing off the ignition tower. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Stamp: RECEIVED AUG 4 1921] | ||