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).
Requesting the interchange of spring drive starting-handle dogs between two Wraith III units.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\5\ scan0038 | |
Date | 8th November 1938 | |
1003. HBS. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std10/R.8.11.38. 28.C.VI - CAR-STARTING HANDLE. Will you please interchange the spring drive starting-handle dogs of Wraith III No.5 unit (28.C.VI) and Wraith III No.4 unit (in shop) at the earliest possible moment, in order to make it possible to - (a) use the starting handle on the above car (b) use the test bed starting handle on No.4 unit, if required. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/std. | ||