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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).
Standardisation document for fitting a new test rig part to a chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 171\1\  img278
Date  22th September 1931
  
ORIGINAL
STANDARDISATION of CHASSIS PARTS
D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}/39.S.81.
REF. X /1380
Drawn G.R.A.
Description of Part: To fit Test Rig in place of Test Bed. To obtain data.
Origin: To overcome complaints of engine rattles.
The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted...... 51st. in N.2.
Date when chassis will be handed to test
Cost of scrapped material, if any...... Incl. in the Std. Sheet for Diamond Mounting.
Cost of jigs and tools............... £65.
[Stamped text: CANCELLED 21. DEC. 1931]
Signature from CpX File No... Commc'd as above. 23.11.31
REMARKS    DATE    INITIAL
Agreed SS{S. Smith}    23.11.31    GS.
[Illegible signature]    24 Nov 1931    R.{Sir Henry Royce}
Agreed WOV    13.9.31    WOV
Agreed C.    7.10.31    C.
Agreed R.R.    2.10.31    RR.
Agreed A.G.    20.9.31    AG.
Agreed E.W.H    2.9.31    EWH
Agreed B.I.H    2.10.31    E
Agreed E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}    29.8.31    E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Agreed P.N.    20.9.31    PN{Mr Northey}
Agreed H.S.        HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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