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).
Oil and petrol consumption for various vehicle chassis for the month of November 1942.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\1\ scan0312 | |
| Date | 20th December 1942 | |
| 1282 To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 9/OH. 20.12.42. We give below Oil and Petrol consumption figures for the month of November 1942. Chassis Mileage Oil Cons. Petrol Cons. 8.B.V. 94 No Check 9.B.V. 729 777.6 18.5 10.B.V. On loan to C. in C. Bomber Command 12.B.V Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1.B.50 1928 964 11.9 2.B.50. Stored at Shardlow. 3.B.50 1314 1051.2 19.3 4.B.50 Stored at Shardlow. 1.R.1. Stored at Shardlow. 1.RT.1. 607 538.4 18.6 Studebaker No Check. Under Repair. Vauxhall 2021 1616.8 33.8 Austin 8 HP. 1038 1185.6 36.7 Austin 10 HP. Check Failed, faulty gasket. Austin "Myth" No check. Lancia 336 896 25.2. Fordson 2031 854 27.3 Commer 1355 903.2. 12.6. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||