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).
Cost estimate for a Thermostatic Bypass and Shutter Control Unit on the Phantom III Chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\3\ scan0124 | |
Date | 11th December 1936 | |
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from G/Rb.{R. Bowen} 340 G/Rb.{R. Bowen}5/M/72/W.141236. c.c. to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/TVP. STEADMAN h/Wa{Mr Wallis} Thermostatic Bypass and Shutter Control Unit on Phantom III Chassis - LEC.5384 -Sec.5250. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SMD{J. Smedley} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.9/AP.11.12.36. We estimate that if this Thermostatic Bypass Scheme is adopted on Phantom III Chassis, the increase in factory cost will be between £4. and £5. per chassis. Your drawing returned herewith. G/Rb.{R. Bowen} [Signature] | ||