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).
Production schedule and key dates for the 20/25 HP Chassis 'A2' Series.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5\1\ 01-page148 | |
Date | 27th March 1933 | |
ROY{Sir Henry Royce}3/MG27.3.33 20/25 HP. CHASSIS - "A2" SERIES A2-A 4701-4800 A2-B 4801-4900 Number of chassis in series ........ 200 Proposed Output .................... 16 per week (including holidays) Authority to proceed given ............ March 10th.1933 (Worl/GR{George Ratcliffe}10.3.33) First Chassis to be sent to test week commencing .................... August 7th.1933 Last Chassis to be sent to test ......... Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions week ending ..... March 17th.1933 ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS:- Classes C & D, and any materials required from overseas ......... March 25th.1933 Class B ............................. April 1st. " Class A ............................. April 8th. " Instruments ......................... April 15th. " Material to be in Stores:- Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) .... May 6th. " Classes C & D ....................... May 13th. " Class B ............................. June 3rd. " Class A ............................. June 17th. " Instruments ......................... June 17th. " Material to be issued to Works, together with instructions and Production Cards:- Castings made in our Foundry, and Forgings produced in our Drop Forge Classes C & D ....................... May 13th. " Class B ............................. June 3rd. " Class A ............................. June 17th. " Instruments ......................... July 1st. " ..................................... July 15th. " ENCLOSURE No 768 | ||