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).
The running times, work programme, and outstanding spares for the Chassis S/C Unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\1\ scan0198 | |
| Date | 10th May 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. to E/PSN: 1129 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}16/JH.10.5.37. Chassis S/C Unit. Running time for week ending 8th May 1937 28 hours. Fitting time for week ending 8th May 1937 18 hours. The programme for the above unit is a continuation of last weeks, the large valve alum head will be required tomorrow, i.e. the 11th May, and it is expected that the inclined valve head will be required towards the end of the week as called for. SPARES. The following spares are still outstanding, and we should be glad if you would complete the tachometer drive to SOT.53 which has been outstanding for nearly six months. (2) Reconditioned alum T.H. crankcase. Valve gear rig. As previously requested, we should like this built up, ready for millwrights. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} | ||