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).
Chassis B-26-JD for M. Pierre-Louis Dreyfus, confirming the handover of the engine and other parts to the Test Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0016 | |
| Date | 22th December 1936 | |
| 261. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JMW.1/EMG.22.12.36. Re Chassis B-26-JD.{J. Draper - Frames} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Pierre-Louis Dreyfus. With reference to the following memo's.- Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/R.4.12.36 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}1/H.8/12.36. (copy of which we attach for Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}'s information), please note this engine was handed to the Test Dept. on Saturday last. Also the other parts mentioned, namely, the light alloy drums, and in addition we believe, Liners have also been handed to the Test Dept. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JMW. | ||