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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).
Notification providing advanced blueprints for various Bonnet components for the Rifflet scheme.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 118\1\  scan0135
Date  9th March 1940
  
File 1022
To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c.c. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH.2./ 9. 3. 40.
Clan/EXP.

RIFFLET
In accordance with schemes PL. 10, PL.62, and FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 460. Section 5260. Bonnet

Please receive herewith 1 advanced blue print of each of the following new details.

RE. 345 Face Plate R.H.
RE. 346 Face Plate L.H.
RE. 347 Rest Angle R.H.
RE. 348 Rest Angle L.H.
RE. 435 Top Plate R.H.
RE. 436 Top Plate L.H.
RE. 437 Side Plate R.H.
RE. 438 Side Plate L.H.
RE. 439 "Widney" Invisible Hinge
RE. 440 Side Hinge Top Half
RE. 441 Side Hinge Bottom Half
RE. 442 Hinge Sheath
RE. 443 Side Hinge Rod
RE. 444 Bonnet LOP

Please instruct up as required.

This completes the instructions for the above schemes

EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH.
  
  


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