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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 detailing of support parts for the bump and rebound buffers on the M.40 Test Rig.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\3\  scan0139
Date  6th June 1941
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. to Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}

M.40 Test Rig.
PL.420 - Bump & Rebound Buffers.
Sec.7000 - Frame and Fittings.

The following part has been detailed in accordance with the above scheme :-
RF.2515 Support - Bump & Rebound Buffers 2 Off

This detail has been made in advance of the other details to enable Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} to send a print to Messrs. Park Wards, and thus complete the ordering of the Front Pan.

Further details required for the above scheme will be issued later.

We attach to Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD{J. Draper - Frames}'s copy of this memo, one blueprint of RF.2515, together with a revised print of RF.2259 - Sheet 2 - Assembly of Front Pan, which has been brought up to date by the addition of the above Support Bracket.

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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
  
  


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