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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).
Inquiry regarding a pre-war consideration to reduce the weight of slipper fly-wheels for the chassis engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\2\  scan0267
Date  7th December 1919
  
R.R. 235 B (200 T) (S.F. 103, 25-10-18) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2244.

Handwritten: X3439

To EH.) from BY/JH.
[Strikethrough: to EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer})]

BY/JH4/ML.7119.

7th December 1919.

RE CHASSIS ENGINE.

We are under the impression that prior to the War you were considering reducing the weight of the slipper Fly-wheels.

Will you please inform us whether anything definite has yet been fixed up so that we can instruct our material.

Handwritten Initials

BY/JH.
  
  


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