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).
Modified design for the Wraith III front bumper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\3\ scan0015 | |
| Date | 19th April 1937 | |
| SECRET. 1023 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Copy to Dr. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Pm/WD.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/MN.19.4.37. Wraith III Front Bumper. We send herewith LeC.5627 showing a modified design of Wraith III front bumper. The front bumper has been moved out .5" from the original scheme and the tip of the bumper is .450" further away from the tip of the wing. We have ordered two of these front bumpers for 26.G.6 and 27.G.6. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Att:LeC.5627. | ||