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).
The issue of blueprints for revised Governor Weights on the Bentley V 'Corniche' ignition distributor.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img182 | |
| Date | 25th September 1939 | |
| 6119. Exi [Redacted Text] BT{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}/RD.S/R.25.S.39. BENTLEY V "CORNICHE". LOP. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2300. Ignition Distributor. Section S120. Please receive herewith, blueprints of :- DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2404 - Governor Weight. (Lower). 1 off. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2405 - Governor Weight. (Lower). 1 off. added under alteration 1737/D.ss.{S. Smith} to Sht. 2 of the above LOP. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2300. These new weights have the grooves in the revised position for the new springs that were requested, and have previously been issued. 1 set of HFS's blueprints herewith to Hoy/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} BT{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} [Signature] | ||