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).
List of parts to be fitted to a car for West Wittering.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 80\1\ scan0062 | |
Date | 19th April 1920 | |
X.3491 Extract from R4/G19.4.20. X.3923. RE CAR FOR WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town. ---------- ---------- I enclose herewith a list of pieces that I understand you will be able to fit to the car I am to have, so that I may get acquainted with them during the journey I propose to make early in June. (1) X.3981. Rear springs as recent memos, i.e. non-slit, tapered ends, no grease (Ferodo liners if found desirable.) (2) X.3507. Luggage carrier fitted to standard R-R/plate extensions for existing frames. (3) X.3563. Thermostat. (4) X.3791. Disc of wire wheels, set up springs in longitudinal steering tubes, pivots leaning back slightly more. (Plain thrust washers if found preferable.) R.R. 235 A.{Mr Adams} (100 (T) (S.F.) 846. 6-8-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2460. | ||