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 estimation and approval record for part standardisation on the 'E' Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\2\ scan0168 | |
| Date | 24th June 1931 | |
| RUN FROM STANDARDISATION OF PARTS X Section Estimated cost of new tools £8. 0. 0. Could be brought on to production at the 1st chassis in "E" Series (without scrap) Table Headers: MATERIAL, CHARGES, TOTAL, INITIAL, DATE, REMARKS Approval Signatures: INITIAL: SG{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}, REMARKS: Passed. INITIAL: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: C, DATE: 10.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: E, DATE: 12.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: AQ, DATE: 12.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: YM, DATE: 15.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed by.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} INITIAL: DHC, DATE: 24.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: MR, DATE: 18.6.31, REMARKS: Agreed. INITIAL: XM, REMARKS: ...have been made ...will prove... Footer Note: Do not set up for series tool costs which are being investigated. To be issued by modified process sheet. Increase in tool costs. .JHC. | ||