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Sending a preliminary arrangement drawing (LeC 1541) for the Peregrine engine, showing leading dimensions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\H\April1922\  Scan1
Date  1st April 1922
  
To Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [struck through] from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

c. to CJ. [struck through]
c. to Wer. [struck through]
c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} [struck through]
c. to HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ✓
c. to RF. [struck through]

[Handwritten]: (f {Mr Friese} /b and del)

[Stamp]: ORIGINAL

[Top Right]
E1/M1. 4. 22. PERI
[Handwritten]: ENGINE

RE PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) ENGINE. [Handwritten]: X40539 (H405)

We send you herewith drawing No. LeC 1541,
shewing preliminary arrangement of the Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) engine.
This drawing gives all the important leading dimensions of
the engine.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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