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).
Adaptation of a Goshawk 11 battery ignition to a Goshawk I chassis, referencing drawing No. Lec 1616.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 54\5\ Scan199 | |
| Date | 21th August 1922 | |
| To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} C. to OJ. C. to HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} ✓ X3485 RECEIVED AUG 23 1922 SH E1/M21.8.22 GOSHAWK 1. BATTERY IGNITION. We send you herewith drawing No.Lec 1616 shewing the adaption of Goshawk 11. battery ignition to Goshawk 1. chassis. You will notice that although we have used the same existing casting for the tower it has been necessary to put a new cap in the bottom containing a ball bearing. We hope you will be able to use the existing bronze casting for the governor spindle. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||