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).
Drawings for alterations to the 'Buzzard' and 40/50 HP chassis models.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\D\May1920\ Scan19 | |
Date | 31th May 1920 | |
To DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to OJ. ~~* BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}~~ ~~* HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}~~ * BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} * EFC. ORIGINAL. 3 E2/G29/5/20. X.3822. RE CHASSIS MODELS OF "BUZZARD" AND 40/50 H.P. X.3862. We send you herewith drawings numbers LeC.1235/1240. The former shews the alterations required to the dimensions of the "Buzzard" bonnet, and also illustrates a four-seater body which should be made for the model. A body should also be made for comparative purposes for the 40/50 H.P. model, and this we have shewn of similar proportions to the body on 1 EX. at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town. Would you kindly issue the necessary instructions E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} RECEIVED EFC MAY 31 1920 | ||