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).
Blueprints for alterations to the regulator and distribution board for the Bentley V Chassis dashboard wiring mock-up.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\1\ img322 | |
| Date | 21th March 1939 | |
| To. WPG. (crossed out) c. BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} (crossed out) c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Wfd. (crossed out) c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/SS.{S. Smith} (crossed out) c. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} for WFS. (crossed out) ✓ 6117 C.A.P. BY/RD.7/B.21.3.39. BENTLEY V CHASSIS. F.CD.1236 - Wiring on Dashboard. Regulator and Cutout. Section 8290. Distribution Board. Section 8170. (Sec.7360), Further to our memo' BY/RD.5/B.15.3.39., we now hand you herewith, blueprints of :- DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2339 - Regulator Base. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2340 - Base - Distribution Board. showing what alterations are necessary to the existing pieces DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1923 and DW.429 respectively, to enable the "mock-up" to be built. In order to hurry Lucas, I took the opportunity of asking their representative to supply to us, two mouldings, their number 338342 for the specific purpose of making DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2339. Will you please confirm my verbal instructions to them. 1 set of blueprints herewith to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} BY/RD. | ||