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).
Standardisation of parts form detailing costs and approvals for fitting a new part to a chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 172\1\ img202 | |
| Date | 8th October 1931 | |
| The document text is mirrored and has been transcribed as if corrected. ORIGINAL STANDARDISATION OF PARTS Top Right Section: Ref. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}/H.C./V10-81 Date 8.10.31 Top Left Section: Date 8.10.31 X 1800 .36988 Main Form: Description of parts: WHAT PART AND WHY. COMBINED COVER AND END PLATE. Why?: to lessen cost of production and cover for 2277E. Examiner's Test Report V10-81 to be fitted The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted.......... 101 in 'F' Date when chassis will be married to test.......... ---- Cost of scrapped material, if any.......... Nil. Cost of jigs and tools.......... Nil. Cost Table: Cost of Old Part ........ 3 - . Cost of New Part ........ 2 - 1.6 Difference in Cost ........ . - . - 10 1/2d Approval Table: INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS SS{S. Smith} | 8.11.31 | Agreed R | 9.11.31 | [Signature] ROW | 9.10.31 | Agreed. C | 9.10.31 | Agreed. SR | 9.10.31 | Agreed. AQ | 10.10.31 | Agreed. YB | 9.10.31 | Agreed. E.B. | 10.10.31 | Agreed. E | 11.10.31 | Agreed. PH | 12.10.31 | Agreed. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | | Agreed. Stamp over document: SC22612 | ||