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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).
Lightening holes and anti-rattle features for the Wraith Gearbox, noting its use on the Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\11\  11-page006
Date  4th October 1934
  
X704 628
HDY.{William Hardy}4/MN. 4/10/34.
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Copy to Wer.M.
Ms. Der.RHO.
GRY{Shadwell Grylls}
Wraith Gearbox.
Herewith are N.Schs. 4199 and 4200 which show the lightening holes in the T.and 3rd. and 2nd. speed S.M. sliding pieces.
We show the anti-rattle plungers and grooves for the T. and 3rd. sleeve as will be required when this box is used on the Bentley.
HDY.{William Hardy}
  
  


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