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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).
List of new or unstandardised designs instructed for experimental use during 1936.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\4\  scan0063
Date  11th February 1937
  
[Handwritten header:] 1120 P H T H 'E' Dept

11th. February 1937.

[Handwritten notes in left margin:]
[Signature]
George {
when you have then Log

Below is a list of LeC's or new designs not yet standardised, which have been instructed experimentally in 1936.

LeC.5415 - Rubber Joint Ring for Top Flange of Liner. [Handwritten: 3267]
BY/CS7/EH.15.12.36.

LeC.5371 - Modified Tappet Clamp and Block. [Handwritten: 3267]
BY/CS7/EH13.11.36 & BY/CS1/E.17.11.36.

Oil Tray in thin sheet steel instead of alum. saving in cost. [Handwritten signature 'Am' struck through this section]
BY/CS3/EH.13.10.36.

Crankshaft in Vickers Hykro. [Handwritten signature 'Am' struck through this section]
BY/CS6/EH.9.12.36.

LeC.5361 - Packard Type Balance Weights. [Handwritten: 3467]
BY/CS7/E.18.11.36.

LeC.5205 - 4 Ring Piston with Stops.
BY/CS8/EH.2.9.36.

LeC.5221 - 3 Ring Piston with Stops.
BY/CS4/EH.11.11.36.

LeC.5339 - Single Parallel Valve Springs.
BY/CS9/EH.23.12.36.

LeC.5461 - Heater Box in Alum. instead of Cast Iron. [Handwritten: STJ)]
BY/CS5/EH.19.1.37.

Camshafts in 'Hykro' Steel. [Handwritten: on test bed]
BY/CS1/EH.26.10.36.

LeC.5259 - Ignition Governor Ventilation. [Handwritten: STJ)]
BY/CS4/EH.4.9.36.

LeC.5275 - Modified Non-Return Valve in Rocker supply. [Handwritten: STJ)]
BY/CS8/E.30.9.36.

LeC.5338 & 5342 - Stronger Bye-Pass Spring and
additional filter element. [Handwritten: nbg on 3427]
BY/CS1/N.18.11.36.

Improved Outer Plate for Oil Temperature Regulator. [Handwritten: no need]
BY/CS3/EH.19.11.36.

cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
  
  


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