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).
Outlining the installation of an electric drive on the second chassis bumper in the Experimental Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0280 | |
| Date | 1st October 1937 | |
| Millwrights Dept.(2).from EJJ/JV. c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Leslie. Exp.Dept. 1209 EJJ/JV2/JC11. 10. 37. Re - INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC DRIVE ON SECOND CHASSIS BUMPER. ADJOINING NO.2 SHOP. Order No.816. Job No.C.1926. We send you herewith Arrangement J.14326 and details thereon, giving particulars of the Electric Drive for the second Chassis Bumper in the Experimental Department adjoining No.2 Shop. The Motor and switchgear for the job has been ordered, together with the other material see memo EJJ/JV3/JC11/10/37. Parts which are bought out are clearly shown on the drawings. Messrs.Ford & Weston,Ltd., have received our instructions to cut out for Foundation bolts etc., and work in conjunction with you on the job. EJJ/JV | ||