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Log of dates and notes concerning various vehicle models and prototypes from 1922-1923.


Identifier  Morton\M22\  img191
Date  30th August 1920 guessed
  
HERON(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo) 40/50
WITH SERVO BRAKES
changed to Pneu chem
Tack & Servo
4-10-22
9-10-22
12-10-22
19-10-22
22-10-22
18-10-22
30-12-22 - SERVO FWB.
18-1-23

CURLEW(Experimental OHV 40/50 & FWB (P.1 Prototype))? & SEAGULL(Experimental EAC.1 aka Export chassis, Phantom I engine) C AND D
OHV 40/50 & FWB (P1 Pro.)
12-10-22
9-12-22
19-1-23
20-1-23
23-1-23
23-1-23 Sports body (B.P)
* 26-1-23
29-1-23

STORK(Experimental pneumatic (air) front wheel brakes) PNEU FWB
14-10-22
19-10-22
20-1-23
29-1-23

STORK(Experimental pneumatic (air) front wheel brakes) HERON(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo) & SEAGULL(Experimental EAC.1 aka Export chassis, Phantom I engine)
& FUTURE 40/50 's
17-1-23

BOTH
18-9-22
8-11-22
6-1-23
8-1-23
10-1-23
13-1-23
13-1-23
* 26-1-23 - abandon

CURLEW(Experimental OHV 40/50 & FWB (P.1 Prototype))
9-9-22

EAC & 40/50
22-9-23
13-10-23

[In blue ink]
POST-WAR Design & Devt.
Programme. 1918 - 1923
Mainly 40/50 * &
New models [crossed out]
Prototype Phantom I
  
  
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).


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