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 dispatch of engine parts for testing on chassis 6-B-IV in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0333 | |
Date | 11th January 1937 | |
To: D/RR. from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 200a HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}1/BA.11.1.37. O/54343. Re: Testing in France Chassis 6-B-IV. We hand you herewith:- 1 Complete set of Whitemetal Main Bearings, including Liners produced in R.R.56. 3 Big End Bushes produced in R.R.56 7 Champion Sparking Plugs. Will you please arrange to despatch same to., Mr. G.W. Hancock., c/o Hotel-de-France, Chateauroux., Indre., France. for fitment to the above Car. It should be clearly stated on the invoices that the above are of English Manufacture. Details as follows:- 4 - E.60914/5 Intermediate Bearings. 5 - EB.2691 Liners. 2 - EB.613 Front and Centre Bearings. 10 - EB.2692 Liners. 1 - EB.614/791 Rear Bearings. 3 - EB.2693 Liners. 3 - EB.2810 Big-End Bushes. 6 - EB.2688 Liners. 7 - LB 9 Champion Spark Plugs. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC{W. S. Cassel} | ||