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).
Order and fitting instructions for a 58 MM. Mk.VI. Bentley radiator matrix.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\1\ scan0234 | |
| Date | 17th June 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.9/AP.17.6.37 We have ordered a 58 MM. Mk.VI. Bentley radiator matrix which is to be used for 6.B.1V. car. Will you please build this matrix up with standard top and bottom tanks but with a bonnet eye to suit the Widney bonnet hinge. In the event of 3.B.1V. car going to France next, the radiator with dummy shutters (being fitted up by Messrs Marstons) should be fitted to it - in the event of 6.B.1V. car going, the dummy shutters and shell will have to be fitted to the matrix unit instructed above for this car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||