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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).
The ordering of frames and parts for Silver Wraith and Silver Dawn models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\5\  scan0095
Date  22th May 1939
  
1010
To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}
c. Ds.
c. By/NS.{Norman Scott}
c. By/HEB.{H. Biraben}
c. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}7/MR.22.5.39.
FRAMES.
Please order side members, X members and parts in common with Clipper, for the following frames.
The bent front pans will be produced by HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} as before.
By/HEB.{H. Biraben} will supply the LOP. drawings.
31.G.VII SILVER WRAITH 60.
W.B. 11'-1" BENT PAN .104
MAIN MEMBERS SIMILAR 30.G.VII, but details such as engine mounting and petrol tank susp. subject to modifications.
32.G.VII SILVER DAWN 60.
W.B. 10'-10 BENT PAN .104 OTHERWISE .092
AS 4.B.50 (CRESTA) HIGH ENGINE MOUNTING.
33.G.VII SILVER DAWN 80 HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}S.
W.B. 10'-10" BENT PAN .104 OTHERWISE .092.
AS 4.B.50 (CRESTA) LOW ENGINE MOUNTING.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}
  
  


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