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).
Breakdown of factory costs for 20/25 HP car radiators and shutters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\1\ scan0196 | |
| Date | 9th December 1932 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from G/Rb.{R. Bowen} 85-50' G/Rb.{R. Bowen}1/M/143A/P.191232. 20/25 HP Car Radiators. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid{A. J. Lidsey}7/MA.9.12.32 We give below the Factory Costs requested by you in connection with 25 HP Radiators and shutters. 1. Cost of Matrix Tubes as received from makers, including, Material cost of Starting Handle Tube and Stiffening Rings. £4. 6. 3 2. Complete Radiator to LOP E56831 less Radiator and fitted with Shutters and Thermostat complete to LOP E56828 £35. 3. 7. 3. Cost of Anti- Splash Radiator Cap complete 12.11 4. As 2. but without Matrix fitted £30. 6. 8 5. Cost of Shutters and Controls to LOP E.56828 £13. 2. 0 which is made up from the following amounts Labour £3. 0. 5 Material £3. 5. 9 6. Cost of building up Matrix i.e. Assembling Tubes Tinning and facing. 12. 11 G/Rb.{R. Bowen} | ||