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).
List of proposed machines with quantities and specifications for the Clan Foundry.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 144\4\ scan0009 | |
Date | 1st February 1940 guessed | |
PROPOSED MACHINES FOR CLAN FOUNDRY. 1 - Milling Machine. CinCin. Universal. (Vertical Attachments). 7' x 6' 1 - Milling Machine. CinCin (Medium). 7' x 6' 1 - Grinding Machine. CinCin Universal. (Second hand) E.H.Jones. 8' x 4'6" 1 - Norton Plain Grinder. 6 x 3' 1 - Capstan. 6' x 4' 2 - Ward Combination Turret. 9' x 4' 1 - Centre lathe - 8½" Cen. x 96" Straight bed. 9 Speed head. stock Swift. 11' x 4' 1 - Radial Drill - Archdale light type Sensitive Radial Drilling Tapping. 5'6" x 3'6" 1 - Pin Drill - Jones & Shipman Single Spindle Super H.S. Sensitive. 2'6" x 2'6" 1 - Tool Grinder 2' x 2'. 1 - Wet Grinder 2'6" x 2'6". 1 - Marking off Table 10' x 4'. 1 - Wallworks Gear Hobbing Machine Type B. 1 - No.3 Horiz. Borer 16' x 5'. 1 - Surface Grinder 5' x 4'. 1 - Maxicut with blocks to pack up head for cutting reverse gear on B.V. gearbox layshaft. | ||