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 rig up a Wraith engine with a dynamo charging apparatus for testing in the cold chamber.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\3\ scan0344 | |
| Date | 14th December 1937 | |
| To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Mths. {Reg Matthews} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Mths. {Reg Matthews} 1/MH. {M. Huckerby} 14.12.37. 1290 Could you please arrange for T.Tooby to rig us up with Dynamo charging apparatus for a Wraith engine which we intend to run in the cold chamber. Second hand material such as that removed from 4.B.IV or any other old chassis will be quite satisfactory to us. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Mths. {Reg Matthews} | ||