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).
Request to fit future Bentley units with strengthened exhaust valves and to supply sets for endurance testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\4\ scan0039 | |
| Date | 27th November 1933 | |
| x v To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}, from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}15/KT. 27.11.33. BENTLEY EXHAUST VALVES. Will you please arrange to have all future Bentley units fitted with strengthened exhaust valves to LeC.3680 in KE.965 material. We should also like four sets of these valves to fit in our test bed units in order to carry out endurance tests with different fuels. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews} | ||