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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).
Request to continue testing a Bakelite material distributor head and rotor by moving it from engine 16-GIV to 12-GIV.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61\1\  scan0114
Date  1st May 1930
  
X6011

RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from EFC.
c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL.

EFC7/AD16.5.30.

X6011
<strikethrough>X.3513.</strikethrough> BAKELITE MATERIAL XM.1000.

The distributor head and rotor of this material which was on the engine unit removed from 16-GIV, should be fitted to the distributor on 12-GIV to continue the test. Will you please arrange for this to be done.

EFC/HEW.
  
  


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