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).
Confirming the decision not to standardise larger crankshafts for the 25/30 HP and Bentley chassis at the present time.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\5\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 15th March 1937 | |
| 217. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rho. BY/Cgh.{W Clough}7/W.15.3.37. 25/30 H.P. and Bentley Chassis. With reference to ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms3/P.9.3.37, we have discussed the matter with Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}, who informs us that it is not proposed to standardise the larger crankshafts for Bentley chassis at the present time, therefore the present standard crankshafts should be ordered to cover our present commitments. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||