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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).
Scheme for a spot-welded stiffener for the bonnet catch on a Bentley 111.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0136
Date  19th October 1938
  
BY/RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} (crossed out)
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. (crossed out)
c. Ra/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} (crossed out)
405
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}5/G.19.10.38.
hth
STD
Rhy/502
BENTLEY 111. BONNET.

Please receive herewith the following scheme :-

F.CD.933 Stiffener for Bonnet Catch.

The above scheme shews a stiffener spot welded to the bonnet side plate to carry the bonnet catch which has been moved rearwards 6.000.

This scheme is for use in conjunction with F.CD.931, 932 and F.CD.688, and is required for S.B.5.

Please detail and instruct experimentally.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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