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).
Policy memorandum regarding alterations and modifications for old type chassis.
Identifier | Morton\M3.3\ img019 | |
Date | 24th May 1919 | |
To BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} from R.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to CJ. c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. to EH. c. to WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} POLICY REF MODS TO OFFER (RETRO) ORIGINAL R1/G24.4.19. alorie. 24th. May 1919. RE TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} ALTERATIONS FOR OLD TYPE CHASSIS. BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}4/EJ14.4.19. x2568 I quite agree that we ought not to throw away existing good parts for slight improvements, but of course any repairs regarding safety and reliability should be done. I attach a sheet of points I am in favour of, and those I think are not worth doing. R.{Sir Henry Royce} List attached. R.R. 235 (1200 D.S.P. 103. 25-10-18) C. 2244 | ||