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).
Form for tracking the standardisation of chassis parts, including costs, testing, and approvals.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 171\2\ img091 | |
Date | 26th March 1929 | |
COMPLETED 2.4.29 STANDARDISATION OF CHASSIS PARTS Drawing No. X Date Issue Description of Parts: Order No. EXPERIMENTAL TICKET No. S.P.T TO INCORPORATE on FIRST AVAILABLE CHASSIS Experimental Test Report. Road Test Report. The number of the first chassis on which the new parts will be fitted........... When available. Date when chassis will be handed to test. Cost of scrapped material, if any......... Nil. Cost of jigs and tools................... Nil. Cost of Old Part: £ . 1 . 0 Cost of New Part: £ . . 5 Difference on C'py: Decrease £ . . 7 Signature from Dept. who requests above to be commenced. H.P. 28.3.29 FOR INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS S.O. | 27.3.29 | Tested S.G. WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | 28.3.29 | Top copy C. | 30.3.29 | Tested. DR. | 30.3.29 | Tested. D.V. | 30.3.29 | RELEASED FOR PRODUCTION S.P.T. 12797 YB | 30.3.29 | Tested & passed by O.C. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} | 1.4.29 | Priced distribution by D.O. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | 2.4.29 | No betterment P.M. | 3.4.29 | AT D.V.O. H.S. | 4.4.29 | Tested S.H. (Stamp across center, upside down: MOTA) | ||