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).
Request to test a new characteristic governor and drive shaft for a Bentley 60 distributor.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img192 | |
Date | 1st June 1939 | |
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} BY/RD.3/B.1.6.39. 6119 BENTLEY 60 : DISTRIBUTOR - SEC:8120. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2327 - New Characteristic Governor & Drive Shaft. We hand you herewith, 1 unit to be assembled for test. Before completing balance of order will Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}, please say if curve produced is satisfactory. BY/RD. | ||