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).
Monthly oil and petrol check report from December 1941 for various vehicle chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\1\ scan0248 | |
| Date | 15th January 1942 | |
| Chassis 1982 To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 2/OH.15.1.42. Monthly Oil & Petrol Check. December, 1941. Chassis Mileage Oil Con. Petrol Con. 8.B.V. 452 --- MPG --- --- 9.B.V. 1273 1211.3 " 17.5 10.B.V. 212 916 " 14.4 Test Run. 12.B.V. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} --- --- 1.B.50 452 1204.6 " 11.7 2.B.50 1011 2022 " Failed. 3.B.50. 1022 817.6 " 16.68 4.B.50 716 450.8 " 12.69 1.R.1. 1044 1044 " 16.9 1.RT.1. 528 844.8 " 17.4 Studebaker 1306 803.4 " 15.5 AV. Vauxhall 1185 6320 " 29.4 AV. Morris 8 Failed. Austin 633 2532 " 38.5 AV. Commer 997 1772.3 " 12.24 AV. Lancia Start Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} [Signature] | ||