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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).
General construction scheme for the J.3. oil pump, distributor drive, and oil relief unit.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\  Scan419
Date  12th September 1931
  
ORIGINAL.

M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. OIL PUMP, AND DISTRIBUTOR DRIVE, AND OIL RELIEF UNIT.

E2/M12.9.31.
X4232

On the 5th. inst. we sent you print of LeC. 2944. shewing the general scheme of construction for the above, and giving the position decided for the distributor drive.

We are retaining the original of this scheme for a time to complete the oil pump for which R.{Sir Henry Royce} has alternative schemes to ensure quiet running.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

[STAMPED:] RECEIVED 14 SEP 1931
[HANDWRITTEN:] HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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