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).
Standardization form detailing the introduction of a new part, including the first chassis number for fitting and the test date.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 171\2\ img053 | |
Date | 3rd September 1932 | |
Header (upside-down text): STANDARDISATION to 2 PARTS A.S. No X Drawing & Part No. Origin Local Test Report. Experimental Test Report. Handwritten: R.{Sir Henry Royce} Prowse's Main Body: The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted.... 139 in W.2 Date when chassis will be handed to test......................... Sept.3rd.1932. Cost of jigs and tools................... Nil. Cost of scrapped material, if any... Nil. Approval Dates Table: 11.8.32 25.8.32 4.7.32 1.7.32 25.8.32 1.7.32 21.8.32 25.8.32 Footer: Considered C.M. per our experience. on 20-6-32. | ||