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).
Blueprints for steel wheel discs to obtain samples and quotations for the 'Corniche' model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 10th May 1939 | |
| 400C. BY/CRL.{C. R. Lisson}5/E.10.5.39. To. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. BY c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/wldr c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/SS{S. Smith} c. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les for HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} "CORNICHE" REAR HUB. SECTION 6170. FRONT HUB. SECTION 7044. PD.369. Discs for Steel Wheels. Please receive herewith three blue prints of the following :- Sec.6170. Sec.7044. GB.5054. End Cover. Pressed Steel Wheel. ) 3 off. 2 off. The above piece has been produced, in accordance with memo' Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/WH.3.5.39, as a one piece Spinning or Pressing in Staybrite. This detail is sent to enable Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} to obtain Samples and Quotations. We realise the Lettering may present some difficulty, and that Makers may suggest modifications. One blue print of the above attached to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les's copy. Kindly instruct. BY/CRL.{C. R. Lisson} | ||