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 material ordering timeline for the 20/25 HP Chassis, J2 Series.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0329 | |
| Date | 22th February 1935 | |
| ROY{Sir Henry Royce}4/MG22.2.35 20/25 HP. CHASSIS - J2 SERIES J2-A.{Mr Adams} 6301-6400 J2-B. 6401-6500 Number of Chassis in Series ................... 200 Proposed Output ............................ 17 per week Authority to proceed given ................... (29th January 1935 (Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}4/R Also for 200 sets Bar & Billet for K2 Series, and 200 sets ditto for L2 Series First Chassis to be sent to test week commencing ................... July 1st.1935 Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions week ending ............ February 9th.1935 ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS:- Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) .......... Feb. 16th.1935 Classes C & D, and any materials) required from overseas) .................. Feb. 16th. " Class B .................................... Feb. 23rd. " Class A .................................... March 2nd. " Instruments ................................ March 9th. " MATERIAL TO BE IN STORES:- Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) .......... March 23rd. " Classes C & D .............................. April 6th. " Class B .................................... April 20th. " Class A .................................... May 4th. " Instruments ................................ May 4th. " Material to be issued to Works, together with instructions and production cards:- Castings made in our Foundry, and Forgings produced in our Drop Forge.... March 30th.1935 Classes C & D .............................. April 20th. " Class B .................................... May 4th. " Class A .................................... May 18th. " Instruments ................................ June 1st. " | ||