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 for a covering order for a speedometer for chassis 8.B.V. following a gearbox change.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img182 | |
| Date | 27th October 1938 | |
| 6051. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} BY/RD.3/B.27.10.38. Chassis 8.B.V. Will you please send a covering order to The A.T. Speedometer Co. for 1 - Speedometer DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2017. This instrument has already been received having been hurriedly manufactured for the above chassis, to allow for the change in gear box. BY/RD. | ||