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).
Request for two additional two-speed Bentley starter motors for testing on other chassis due to successful performance.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\1\ scan0268 | |
| Date | 5th September 1934 | |
| 86134. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA.5.9.34. TWO SPEED GEAR BENTLEY STARTER MOTOR. The performance of this motor has been so successful we are most anxious to fit up our other Bentley chassis with similar motors for test. We shall be glad therefore if you will put in hand as quickly as possible a further two motors to be allocated for chassis 1.B.IV. & 3.B.IV. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||