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 procurement of top and side plates for the B.III Bonnet.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\3\ scan0117 | |
| Date | 1st March 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 405. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby}1.3.38. [handwritten] 200B B.III BONNET. Further to our Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.9/MH.{M. Huckerby}28.2.38, we think that it would be useful to obtain the top plates for the bonnet mentioned therein from Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston complete with hinge - we are accordingly arranging this. Will you, therefore, only prepare side plates for this bonnet. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||