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 the Distributor and Governor of the Bentley V - Continental 'Corniche'.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img095 | |
| Date | 3rd March 1939 | |
| 6119. RC{R. Childs} HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}/HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}4/B.S.3.39. BENTLEY V - CONTINENTAL - "CORNICHE". B.CD.1182 - DISTRIBUTOR & GOVERNOR. SECTION 8120. Please receive herewith blueprints of the new LOP. and details required to give hand control on the ignition distributor to the above scheme. HB.{C. E. Harcombe}2300 - Distributor and Governor LOP. (3 Shts.). x HB.{C. E. Harcombe}2301DS. Governor Casing. HB.{C. E. Harcombe}2302 Governor Frame. x HB.{C. E. Harcombe}2304DS. Distributor Base. HB.{C. E. Harcombe}2308 - Control Pin. The remainder of the parts called for on this LOP. are pieces instructed for Wraith "G" Series production and experimental Bentley V's. Drawings of the Governor Springs will be issued later when particulars are supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} x Extra print herewith to KPS. 1 set of blueprints attached to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les's copy. HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}/HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} | ||