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).
Request to add two design items, an engine stay and an under bonnet lamp, to the specification for a Wraith Car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\2\ scan0032 | |
Date | 23th February 1938 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 600 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}23.2.38. WRAITH CAR 28.G.VI. We would like you to add to our specification for the above car the following 2 design items which have just come through - (1) G.CD.392 Engine stay from gearbox to cruciform member. (2) D.CD.475 Under bonnet lamp. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||