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).
Corrections to catalogue sketches, including an error on the engine and the unflattering frontal appearance of the car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\2\ scan0079 | |
Date | 13th June 1939 | |
450. W/S. BKl. from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}14/R.13.6.39. x B.V. for the catalogue. We are returning to you the sketches of the There is one error on the exhaust manifold side of the engine, an experimental thermometer pocket was left on a pipe, and this should be deleted. With regard to the sketch of the frontal appearance of the car, we do not think that this is very flattering, and are preparing some suggestions which we should like submitting as alternatives. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x Despatched under separate cover. | ||