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).
Arrangement of split aluminium pistons for the American trials car, 22-LW.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\3\ scan0157 | |
| Date | 29th March 1920 | |
| R.R. 235 b (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2585. X.3757 EX RECEIVED MAR 29 1920 To Mr. from Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} [Mr. is struck through] c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [struck through] c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} [struck through] c. to Ck.{Mr Clark} Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}2/W29.3.20. RE LATEST TYPE SPLIT ALUMINIUM PISTONS FOR AMERICAN TRIALS CAR, 22-LW. X.3751 X.3719 With reference to EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}8/F26.3.20, I understand from Mr. Hives that he can now arrange to let you have a set of these pistons, but in putting them in hand care must necessarily be taken to see that their production does not interfere with the production of other important experimental pieces. Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||