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).
Authorisation to order 100 sets of material for the 20 HP chassis 'P' series, with clarifications on specific parts.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0096 | |
Date | 19th April 1929 | |
XU554 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Dept. F.{Mr Friese} Dept. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Dept. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Dept. C. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. O.O. C. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} BY2/G.19.4.29. 20 HP. CHASSIS MATERIAL. --------------------------- We have been authorised and instructed to order 100 sets of material for the 20 HP. chassis - 'P' series. The points which are doubtful in this are :- (a) REAR AXLE. (1) Rear Axle Box. (2) Bevel Wheel. (3) Bevel Pinion. (b) ENGINE. (1) Cylinder Head. Castings only. (2) Cylinder Block. " " (3) Crankcase. " " This series will incorporate the cast dashboard, which has already been fully standardised for the 20 HP. chassis. Br BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||