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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).
Specification revision for a Bentley chassis, detailing changes to the flywheel and clutch assembly.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\2\  scan0369
Date  24th September 1941
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.
c.c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
o.v. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/OTS.
1044
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP.6/LH.{Mr Haworth}24.9.41.
Bentley Unit 80.No.1
Bentley Chassis 4-B-50.
Specification of the above unit is revised as follows :-
Work carried out at Clan 23.9.41.
Previous Specification
Flywheel & Clutch RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}573
B & B Clutch (Blue Springs)
Removed.
Revised Specification
Flywheel & Clutch RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}573.
The following new part fitted :-
New centre Plate & Friction Disc fitted.
Red Springs.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CP
  
  


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