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).
Tabular record of parts, costs, and allocations for Bentley III frames.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0188 | |
| Date | 24th February 1938 | |
| BENTLEY III FRAMES. | Piece No. | Description. | Allocation. | Cost. | Tools. | |---|---|---|---|---| | FB.2937/8 | Side Members | 6 sets delivered (assembled) | 12 15 0 | 25 0 0 | | FB.2948/9 | Cruciform Members | 1 set built up for Bumping. | 7 10 0 | 17 10 0 | | FB.3081/2 | Gussets | 5 sets stored at Shardlow | 3 15 0 | 7 10 0 | | | | TOTAL | £24 0 0 | £50 0 0 | | | | | £144 0 0 | | |---|---|---|---|---| | FB.2937/8 | Side Members | TOTAL | | | | | .104 Section material | 2 sets ordered - the material | | | | FB.2948/9 | Cruciform Members | for cruciforms and gussets | Cost as | | | | .095 section material | obtained from Messrs.Briggs. | above. | | | FB.3081/2 | Gussets. | 1 set delivered, used for | | | | | .095 section material | twisting tests. | | | | | | TOTAL | £48 0 0 | | |---|---|---|---|---| | FB.3195/6 | Side Members | Dropped Frames | 13 10 0 | 25 0 0 | | FB.3224/5 | Cruciform Members | 3 sets ordered - 2 sets | 8 2 6 | 17 10 0 | | FB.3206/7 | Gussets | delivered. | 4 10 0 | 10 0 0 | | | | 1 set built up for Bumping. | | | | | | 1 set built up for 7-B-V.{VIENNA} | £26 2 6 | £52 10 0 | | | | TOTAL | £90 7 6 | | |---|---|---|---|---| | FB.3404/5 | Side Members | Revised end of Frame. | 14 5 0 | 50 0 0 | | FB.3224/5 | Cruciforms | 3 sets ordered, one of | 8 2 6 | part cost | | FB.3466/7 | Gussets | these is to be produced | 4 5 0 | of tools | | | | 6" longer. - 1 set received | | | | | | 24.2.38 being prepared for | £26 12 6 | | | | | bumping. | £26 17 6 | £50 0 0 | | | | B.50 TOTAL | £84 0 0 | | | ||