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 to continue the manufacture of a test rig for conventional 8 distributors.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\2\ img280 | |
| Date | 9th April 1940 | |
| 6103 E group Millwrights (2) from EJJ/DH.{D. Henderson - Showroom} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EC. EJJ/DH{D. Henderson - Showroom}13/JA.9.4.40. Order No.555/Department No.479/Job No.B.3803. Re:- Test Rig for Conventional 8 Distributors. Further to our memo EJJ/DH{D. Henderson - Showroom}1/JA.16.6.39., will you please continue with the manufacture of the above, which has been held in abeyance, to particulars as follows :- J.21923 - Arrt. of Rig. J.21924 - Arry. of Adaptor Drive. J.21926 - Arrt. of Rotary Spark Gap. Their memo ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs},1/JH.6.4.40. EJJ/DH.{D. Henderson - Showroom} | ||