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).
Requesting the fitting of a Marston heater to a 12.B.V. car destined for France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0214 | |
| Date | 11th July 1939 | |
| 450f To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}1/JH.11.7.39. CAR HEATER ON 12.B.V. Will you please fit an R.R. Marston heater on the above car before it goes to France. The heater, heater motor and rheostat will be supplied by RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/ABR.{A. B. Roberts} and we understand that the necessary parts for mounting the motor are in stock. The engine is as standard B.V. as far as the water connections are concerned so that no difficulty should be experienced in rigging this job up. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} | ||