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).
Confirming a request for an axle and gearbox from chassis B.4.AW and frame B.V.17.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\2\ scan0294 | |
Date | 27th August 1940 | |
W/Cricklewood. Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (Handwritten: 1153) (Handwritten: file engine-chassis general) Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/ML.27.8.40. B.V. GEARBOXES AND REAR AXLES. With reference to your Memo. Br.1/H.23.8.40. This is to confirm that we have asked you for both axle and gearbox off chassis B.4.AW. and frame B.V.17. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||