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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).
Cost estimation and production details for the standardisation of Bentley parts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 120\1\  scan0221
Date  21th September 1931
  
COMPLETED .10.31.
BENTLEY STANDARDISATION OF PARTS
BEING DEALT WITH IN "CHROMIDIUM"
To reduce cost.

Date: 21.9.31
Note No.: X
Drawing No.:
:85.39.
:95.39.

Estimated Cost of New Patterns £15. 10. 0d.

Could be brought on to production at the 101st. Chassis in "L" Series, (without Scrap)

.TUT

Table of Costs:
MATERIAL | CHARGES | TOTAL
Cost of Old Part: £1 12s 1d
Cost of New Part: £1 15s 5d
Net saving:

Approval Table:
REMARKS | DATE | INITIAL
Agreed HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | 24.9.31 | SOW XXXXX HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Agreed .C | 25.9.31 | C
Agreed .E | 28.9.31 | E
Agreed AO. | | AO
Agreed YB. | 2.10.31 | YB
Agreed Further provision providing sliding curbs are produced on a S.J. Foundry. | 30.9.31 | KHC TRS
| 1.10.31 | WM
Agreed. | 2.10.31 | WM
  
  


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