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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).
Blueprints for a Bentley 50 engine's crankcase and cylinder head sent to the Pattern Shop.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\2\  scan0361
Date  21th May 1938
  
800
To Sft{Mr Swift}/Mr Walker (Pattern Shop).
[Note: 'Sft{Mr Swift}/' is struck through]
c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
BY/NS.{Norman Scott}12/N.21.5.38.

BENTLEY 50 - ENGINE.

We send you herewith blueprints of:
[Handwritten initials 'Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}' in blue pencil]
EB.3778 - Crankcase. - 2 sheets
EB.3844 - Cylinder Head - 2 sheets.

These prints are sent to enable you to consider the layout of the pattern.

BY/NS{Norman Scott}
[Signature]
  
  


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