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).
Weight schedule for upholstery components listing parts and their weights in kilograms and pounds.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0136 | |
| Date | 26th October 1936 guessed | |
| - 5 - UPHOLSTERY ------------ Kgrs. lbs. Brought forward 222.400 489.280 I O/S almasilium tubing seat, without runner, with wire net- work. 3.875 8.525 I n/s steel tubing seat, without runner, with wire network. 5.315 11.693 2 seat runners 6.835 15.037 2 back rest frames (not upholstered) 3.080 6.776 I rear cushion frame. 6.350 13.970 I elbow rest frame 0.430 .946 2 " " brackets 1.420 3.124 Rubber shavings 1.355 2.981 Black horse hair 11.275 24.805 4 m.25 cloth 3.480 7.656 Cloth lining to panelling 0.320 .704 " " " cubby hole and Hanquier bordering 0.300 .660 Leather (23 sq.m. 41) 11.380 25.036 Leather for back seat retaining ledge 0.305 .671 Leather mud-guard to front wings 0.760 1.672 " " for rear door joint 0.095 .209 " " sides of front seats 0.510 1.122 " " woodwork 1.090 2.398 " " binding to felt mat and portable lamp 0.290 .638 Leather sheathing to levers. 0.050 .110 Pile carpet (10 m;) 11.480 25.256 Carpet binding 0.250 .550 Black imitation leather (plain) 0.205 .451 " " " 1.50 0.740 1.628 Imitation leather for apron beker 0.310 .682 Lining for front of roof 0.860 1.892 Black felt for bonnet 2mX{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}40X.02 0.045 .099 Felt for padding and under rear cushion 4.930 10.846 Felt 5 mm - 2 m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 2.190 4.818 Cotton waste 6.090 13.398 Felt waste 1.900 4.180 Canvas 1.625 3.575 Webbing 0.310 .682 Door retaining straps 0.065 .143 Rubber preparation 0.090 .198 Soft rubber (for filler door) 0.040 .088 " " (grey) for roof 0.090 .198 " " " " ventilators 0.060 .132 " " for portable lamp 0.040 .088 " " for door elbow rests 0.490 1.078 " " " wheel arch elbow rests 0.450 .990 Rubber tubing 12 x 15 (7 m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 40) 0.580 1.276 " " 5 x 5 (2 m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 40) 0.085 .187 " " for water drainage 0.895 1.969 ------- 92.335 203.137 ------- Carry forward 314.735 692.417 = 6 cwts. 20.417 lbs. | ||