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).
Progress report on various vehicle components and their current status.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\1\ scan0023 | |
| Date | 19th July 1939 | |
| -10- HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}7/BA.19.7.39. Remarks. B.60 and 80 Induction System. 1.500 dia bore Induction pipes. Ex.S.1527 - Ex.S.1537. EB.4838/9. Promise of completion is required. Note to AH. re. castings. Ph.III Strengthened Tappets WCD 1361. Now ready for fitting. B.V.Front Axle Yokes Reduced out of Centre Point PD.388-413-418 Code BA.3. Details instructed 7.7.39. These details are to be treated as urgent - promise to be given at the next meeting. B.V.Rear Axle - Non-straddle mounted pinion SCD.1326 - Code BA.4/11. Details instructed 13.5.39. Castings for centre casing received 18.7.39. This job is to be treated as urgent. B.V.Gear Box. Strengthened Jaws and Forks. Code BA.82. GB.5075 Jaws Operating Fork. GB.5076 Operating Fork. RH.{R. Hollingworth} stated that these were to be clean up immediately. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||