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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).
Specification revision for a Bentley Chassis detailing a replacement part fitted to the rear shock dampers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\5\  scan0259
Date  29th September 1943
  
To: FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} from Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.
c.c to Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP. 4/LH.{Mr Haworth}29.9.43.

Bentley Chassis 8.B.V.
Engine Unit Bentley V - No.7.

Specification of the above Chassis is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan Foundry 26.9.43.

Rear Shock Dampers, LOP.FB.3879.

The following new replacement part fitted :-

Off side Damper complete to L.O.P. incorp'g:-

"Hexagon Palmetto" Gland.

Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/HN{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/CP.

Handwritten notes:
Top Left: 21K Chassis
Top Center: 19B
  
  


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