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).
Works instruction memo listing thirteen tasks to be carried out on a vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0091 | |
| Date | 16th August 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.16.8.37. 6-B-IV. Will you please have the following work carried out on the above :- (1) Fit new bonnet with Widney hinge. (2) Fit and wire up all lamps. (3) Fit pair of horns and return temporary horn to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} (4) Remove pinion in rear axle for Grys. inspection. (5) Have standard front and special square type rear number plates cast to RC.{R. Childs}3600. (6) Fit radiator with dummy shutters. (7) Fit thermostat scheme Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}415. ( ) Fit speedometer cable. (9) Dismantle clutch, jaggers badly, Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} to inspect. (10) Battery bolt loose in case. (11- Fit damper to prop. shaft. (12) Damper control on column will not move. (13) Gear lever is sticky to move sideways. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||