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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).
Blueprints and the fitting of an A.C. Steam Valve to a B.V. Radiator.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\1\  scan0278
Date  9th December 1940
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wgm. [Crossed out]
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GHS.

[Handwritten annotations start]
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/ to Wgm.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} This job is being made and fitted to 10 BV
Radiators
[Signature] GMD 11-12-40
24°
[Handwritten annotations end]

A.C. Steam Valve.

We send you herewith blueprints of the following:-

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}659 Scheme for Adaption to B.V. Radiator.
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}660 Detailed arrangement.

[Signature] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

I suggest that we may take the opportunity of fitting this sample valve on the new radiator now about to be fitted to 10.B.V. { Agreed [Signature] Dm{D. Munro} }

Details of the valve are being prepared for our own production, also a scheme incorporating this valve integral with the filler cap.


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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.

[Signature] Moke
  
  


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