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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).
List of vehicle sections for which design schemes or further information are being awaited.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\S\March1928-May1928\  Scan168
Date  7th May 1928
  
HL WW
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
C. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

BYL/G/7.5.28.

With reference to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}5/16.5.28. We give below a list of the sections for which we are waiting schemes from WW :-

Valves & Fittings. Waiting further information.
Inlet Pipes.
Carburetter.
Camshaft. Waiting information for cam form.
Water Connections.
Oil Fittings.
Wire Fittings.
Fan. We believe this is to be same as present standard, but require to know position of radiator.

Exhaust Fittings. Waiting WW. for this section except manifold.

Controls.
Radiator.
Radiator shutters.
Bonnet.
Starting Handle.
Engine Undershield.
Change Gear and Brake Mechanism.
Rear Brakes. We require further information.
Gearbox Undersheet.
Front Axle & Brakes.
Cross Steering Tube.
Frames & Fittings. We require information in regard to step irons and wing stays.

Luggage grid.
Sub-frame.
Rear Springs.
'C' & 'D' type pedals.
Exhaust Cutout.
Dash, brackets and Footboards.
Autovac and Piping.
Instrument Board.
Battery & Fittings. Waiting information in regard to cross member.

Rear & Side Carriers.
Starter Gear - Automatic switch.
Dipping Headlights.

There are of course one or two other items, such as wiring and fittings, which no doubt you will wish us to deal with as before.

BY/Cgh.{W Clough}
  
  


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