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).
Request to manufacture an experimental centre expansion box in mild steel for a Bentley 50 exhaust system.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 112\2\ scan0137 | |
Date | 24th November 1938 | |
823 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}14/JH.24.11.38. Bentley 50 Exhaust System. Will you please make up for us one more centre expansion box similar to the one you have just made for 27.G.VI. This is intended for experimental on the above car and need only be made in mild steel. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||