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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).
Requesting credit for a 4.5 litre Bentley engine unit sent to the Bentley Driving School for use as a demonstration model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 89\4\  scan0192
Date  2nd December 1937
  
To G/Rb.{R. Bowen} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}
c. D/BP.

[Handwritten]: 200 (crossed out)
[Handwritten]: 261 ?

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swd1.4/AP.2.12.37.

[Handwritten symbol]

B.18. UNIT

Will you please credit us with the valve of the above unit which has been passed to the Stores for despatch to the Bentley Driving School at Cricklewood.

This is for use as a stationery demonstration model, has only one piston and connecting rod but is otherwise a complete 4 1/2 litre Bentley unit.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}
  
  


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