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).
The modification of floorboards for the 26.G.VI Wraith model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\1\ scan0026 | |
Date | 27th July 1937 | |
[Handwritten top left, crossed out]: Pge [Handwritten]: 600a [Handwritten, green]: FILE CHATEAUROUX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/3/JAB.27.7.37. To. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} [Handwritten line through] c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} [Handwritten, red]: DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} } PLEASE NOTE [Handwritten, red]: Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} } [Handwritten, red, crossed out]: Hsy } [Handwritten]: See Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 26.G.VI.- WRAITH. Floor-boards. It has been necessary to increase the height of the domes in the pressed aluminium centre front board to give more clearance for the gearbox filler plug and for the servo. -------- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||