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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).
Progress report on experimental work for the period of July 4th to August 6th.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0288
Date  11th August 1920
  
R.R. 235A (100 T) (S.H. 159. 11-8-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2800

PROGRESS OF EXPERIMENTAL WORK FOR
FROM JULY 4th. TO AUGUST 6th.

DESIGNS AND INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVED FROM W.W.
LeC.1416 - Filler for Petrol Tank. Goshawk 11.
LeC.1417 - Revised Spare wheel carrier and petrol tank. "
LeC.1418 - Hot spot throttle for Carburetter etc. 40/50
LeC.1419 - Revised Filler Cap for Petrol Tank. Goshawk 11.
LeC.1423 - Small Ball Joint for Engine Controls. "
LeC.1425 - Field Coils for Starter Motor. "
LeC.1429 - Controls for Starting Carburetter. 40/50
LeC.1428 - Starter Motor. Goshawk 11
LeC.1426 - Operating Mechanism for Starting Carburetter. 40/50
LeC.1433 - Outline of Dash. Goshawkll.
LeC.1393 - Radiator Suspension. Buzzard.

DESIGN WORK CARRIED OUT AT DERBY.
Rear Step Iron, Mudwing and Valence. Goshawk 11
Rear Wing Clearances. "
Rear Wing Stay and Body Bracket. "
Friction Driven Reduction gear .446/1 Condor.
Gen. Arrgt. of Induction Pipes. "
Combined End Cover & Breeches Pipe for R.R.C.H. Carb. "
Engine Foot. "
Reduction Gear with flanged propeller shaft. "
Water Jacketed Induction Pipe for C.H. Carburetter. "
Carburetter Air Intake Elbow. "
Modifications to prewar starter (to reverse rotation) 40/50.

DETAILS OF EXPERIMENTAL PARTS ISSUED BY D.O.
Radiator and Bonnet LeC.1383 1391 Part details issued. Goshawk 11.
Water Connections.LeC.1391. Further details issued. "
Cylinder. LeC.1391. " "
R.R.Eagle Distributor arranged for Goshawk 11.

CONTD.
  
  


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