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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).
Table of cylinder wear particulars for December 1938, showing nominal and oval amounts in thousandths of an inch.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 103\2\  scan0057
Date  4th January 1939
  
TO By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c.to Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
file.

W/Kingsbury. 4th. January. 19

PARTICULARS OF CYLINDER WEAR DURING DECEMBER, 1938.

Shewing amounts plus nominal and oval in thousandths of an inch.

Date Chassis Mlg. No: 1. No: 2. No: 3. No: 4. No: 5. No: 6. Remarks.
1:12:38 B.111 E.J. 38195 .007 .002 .007 .0015 .007 .003 .0065 .002 .007 .0025 .0055 .0005 3 +2
1:12:38 B.194 A.H. 52928 .004 .001 .0055 .0005 .0045 .001 .004 .001 .004 .001 .004 .001 All +5.
1:12:38 B. 60 A.H. 27439 .002 .0005 .0025 .0005 .003 .001 .002 .001 .002 .001 .002 .001 4+2
2:12:38 B. 36 "J.D." 42400 .009 .0045 .009 .0045 .008 .002 .0065 .002 .0065 .0005 .0055 .0015
2:12:38 B. 37 "H.M." 14571 .001 .0025 Nil .003 .003 .001 .0025 .0005 .0025 .0005 .0025 .0005 5 +1
2:12:38 B. 11 "H.M." 9503 .0015 .0005 .001 .0005 .002 .0015 .001 .0005 .001 .0005 .002 .0015 All +15 (H.81)
3:12:38 B. 62 E.F. 36335 .007 .003 .0055 .0005 .006 .001 .006 .001 .005 .0005 .0055 .0005 All +1
5:12:38 B.117"J.Y." 32148 .0055 .002 .006 .003 .005 .0005 .0045 .001 .006 .002 .005 .0015 3,4 &6 +½
6:12:38 B.134"K.T." 19467 .004 .002 .0045 .0015 .003 .0005 .0035 .001 .004 .001 .003 .002 1,3 &4+½,6 +1.
6:12:38 B. 7 B.N. 40841 .008 .001 .0095 .0005 .0095 .0005 .008 .0025 .007 .002 .0065 .0015 Rebore.
6:12:38 B.202"G.A." 33324 .007 .003 .0075 .0035 .007 .0015 .007 .002 .0055 Nil .0055 .0005 Rebore.
7:12:38 B.142 A.H. --- .0065 .0015 .0065 .001 .008 .002 .007 .002 .006 .002 .006 .001 Rebore.
7:12:38 B.126"H.K." 31534 .0045 .002 .0055 .003 .004 Nil .0055 .0035 .004 .001 .0035 .004
7:12:38 B. 25 B.N. 57306 .007 .001 .006 .001 .008 .0025 .006 .001 .006 .0015 .005 .001 1 &2 +1, 2 +2.
7:12:38 B. 21 A.E. 71364 .008 .0005 .007 .0005 .0095 .0025 .007 .0015 .006 .001 .005 .0005 Rebore.
7:12:38 B. 27 F.C. 30574 .008 .004 .008 .0035 .008 .0025 .0075 .0025 .007 .003 .007 .0045 Rebore.
9:12:38 B. 20"J.D." 18273 .0025 .001 .0025 .0005 .0025 .0005 .0035 .001 .003 .0005 .003 .0005
9:12:38 B. 90 B.N. 42966 .0085 .0015 .009 .003 .0095 .0035 .0055 .001 .005 .001 .004 .0005 2,3 &5 +1.
12:12:38 B.114"G.A." 582 .002 Nil .0025 .0005 .0015 .0005 .003 .001 .002 .0005 .002 .001 All +15 (H.66)
12:12:38 B.189"G.P." 929 .0025 .001 .002 .001 .002 .0005 .003 .0015 .001 .001 .001 .0005 All +10 (H.67)
13:12:38 B. 40 C.R. 50161 .006 Nil .007 .002 .007 .0025 .005 Nil .006 .001 .006 .001 2 +1
13:12:38 B. 10 B.N. 54586 .008 Nil .0085 .001 .0095 .0005 .0085 .002 .006 .0015 .006 Nil
14:12:38 B. 42"J.D." 26412 .008 .0045 .005 .001 .0065 .003 .0065 .002 .0055 .001 .006 .0005 3 &4 +1
15:12:38 B.149"K.U." 21233 .007 .004 .006 .0025 .0055 .002 .004 .0015 .004 .001 .003 .0005 3 +½, 4 +1.
16:12:38 B.186"K.T." 22402 .0075 .003 .0065 .0025 .0065 .0005 .0055 .001 .0045 Nil .0045 .0005 1,3 &6 + ½
19:12:38 B.182"G.A." 61569 .009 .004 .011 .006 .0095 .0025 .007 .0035 .0045 .001 .006 .002 Rebore.
20:12:38 B.106"K.T." 14924 .005 .0025 .0045 .0015 .004 .0005 .0045 .0015 .004 .001 .005 .001 1 &3 +½,4,5&6.+2.
21:12:38 B.215 F.C. 24848 .005 .003 .005 .0025 .006 .002 .005 .0025 .004 .002 .003 .001
  
  


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