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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).
Distributing blueprints for a modified Bentley V wiring layout to solve an overheating issue.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\1\  img338
Date  16th March 1941
  
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RMC. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
c.c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.1/SW.16.3.41.

Bentley V.{VIENNA}

Wiring, Fittings & Battery. Sec.7360.

Please receive herewith blueprints
of the following :-

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}686 Layout of Modified B.V. Wiring.

This shows the lie of the wiring from the battery and overcomes the trouble caused through excessive heating from the Exhaust system.

Two prints attached to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm{D. D. Clapham}'s copy and one to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RMC's copy.

Kindly instruct as required.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
AOHe
  
  


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