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 fit a second, larger Wraith water pump with a Vauxhall gland to a B.III No.3 unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0217 | |
| Date | 12th April 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.1/MH.{M. Huckerby}12.4.38. 1269 Will you please fit up the second Wraith larger water pump (with Vauxhall type gland), the parts for which are complete, and fit it to B.III No.3 unit at present on No. 5 bed as soon as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std will supply the necessary Vauxhall pieces. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||