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).
Engine production shortages and a decision on future meeting times.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\6\ Scan077 | |
Date | 4th May 1920 guessed | |
-3- We were only able to build 14 engines last week, due to these shortages. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} to look into the supply of the following items, which are giving immediate cause for worry in the supply thereof:- Engine Wheelcases, Terminals, Rotors, Water Jacket Covers. We are more in need of these four items at the moment than any other. --------------------- It was decided, in order to suit Mr. Whitehead's requirements re visiting suppliers, that our future meetings be held at 11-15 in the mornings, finishing sharply at 12-15. --------------------- | ||