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).
Internal request to obtain particulars of a vertical carburetter for a 3.5-litre engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\4\ scan0051 | |
| Date | 3rd October 1931 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x4566. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/ADL3.10.31. R.{Sir Henry Royce} has asked us to obtain a carburetter known as the Claudel Atomizer manufactured by H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Boswell Reed, 80 Brompton Rd. S.W.3. Will you please obtain particulars of any vertical carburetter these people have available suitable for a 3 1/2 litre engine with a power peak at 3700 R.P.M. developing 90 B.H.P. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||