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).
The despatch of engine components for testing in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0474 | |
| Date | 23th April 1937 | |
| To D/BP. [crossed out] from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/EC. [crossed out] G/RD. [crossed out] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} 200~ [handwritten] HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}5/BA.23.4.37. Q/54343. Re: Testing in France 6-B-IV. We hand you herewith:- 1 - EB.2925 Cylinder Head, fitted up as shown on LOP. EB.2715, the Head is deturbulated to LeC.5002, same is fitted with Valves and Fittings complete to LOP. EB.2708. less Rocker Shaft, and rockers. EB.2793 Inlet Valves S/SLV. EB.2794 Exhaust Valves KE.965. 3 - Aerolite Pistons, complete as shown on LOP. EB.2832. Will you please arrange to despatch same, per Air Mail, addressed,to, Mr. I.M. Waller, c/o Hotel-de-France., Chateauroux., Indre., FRANCE. as quickly as possible. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC{W. S. Cassel} [handwritten signature] | ||