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 prepare designs for components of an Experimental Production Chassis for a Bentley 5.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\2\ scan0016 | |
Date | 27th January 1939 | |
H2O DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [struck through] c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} BY/NS.{Norman Scott}10/G.27.1.39. BENTLEY 5. Would you kindly prepare designs for the following to enable us to instruct material for the Experimental Production Chassis :- Hand Mixture Control. Exhaust System to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}'s latest specification. Reverse light switch on the change gear gate. The following will also be required, but will depend upon the type of gear box chosen.- Undersheet. Damper Governor control. [Handwritten signature] IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} hols 7th [Stamped] 10 BY/NS.{Norman Scott} | ||