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).
Requesting the fitting of a standardized water pump from an 8.B.V. car to Sg's car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\5\ scan0097 | |
| Date | 10th November 1938 | |
| 6644 4006 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.5/MH.{M. Huckerby}10.11.38. Will you please fit the water pump (which we have removed and examined) from 8.B.V. car (15,000 miles test) to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s car while it is in the Garage. We wish to do this in order to bring his car in line with the pump which is standardised for 'C' series and will probably be used on last half of (B' series. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||