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).
Creation of a loose-leaf instruction book for designers.
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| Date | 3rd March 1937 guessed | |
| (sheet 3) they are being printed on paper and issued similarly to our present "K" books. A hand book however is in course of preparation made up of a simple folder of medium octavo size of loose leaf pattern in which all the necessary information can be dealt with in future. The intention is to hand a copy of this to every designer to avoid waste of time which arises with the present system. This would also make a provision for instructing new comers in R.R. practice. In the course of time it is hoped that this instruction book will develop into a bound volume. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||