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).
Introduction of a revised Bentley tool kit for the 'F' series and the rejection of a lightened jack.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 155\4\ scan0121 | |
Date | 16th May 1935 | |
W/S. (CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}). C. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} C. Hore. C. Ep.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} C. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. Rn.{Mr Robinson} X 1326 BY/Cgh.{W Clough}13/G.16.5.35. BENTLEY TOOL KIT. With reference to Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}4/KW.15.5.35. the revised Bentley tool kit is being introduced on the 1st. chassis in 'F' series. We are, however, not introducing the lightened jack as the one submitted by the makers has been found to be unsatisfactory, and a further attempt is being made. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||