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).
Instruction to bring in an air pump for the Falcon Engine from series 501 onwards.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 081 | |
| Date | 4th July 1917 | |
| R.R. 235 B (200 T) (S.C. 536. 15-2-16) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 1547. 4th July. 1917. BY/HBO1/P4717. To C.C. c. to M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} c. to Mr Coverley.Black. X.3099 RE FALCON ENGINE - AIR PUMP. Kindly instruct this pump to be brought in on Series 501 onwards - I am sending drawings herewith (BY/HBO1/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}4717). Will Mr Mills kindly send them through for printing, to Mr Coverley, returning the tracings to Mr Moon for operations and re-issue to the works. Mr Bailey is particularly anxious for this job to be rushed through as soon as possible. BY/HBO. HBO | ||