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The successful use of cast iron pistons and sending a sample to West Wittering.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\D\December1919\  Scan34
Date  12th December 1919
  
R R 235 B (200 T) (S F. {Mr Friese} 673. 22-5-19) G 2376.

X.3484

To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to CJ.
c. to HA.
c. to DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}

C.1K.

ORIGINAL.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3/LGM.12.12.19.

X.3484 ER PISTONS.

The most successful cast iron pistons we have used on the car are E.4237. We are sending a sample of these pistons to West WitteringHenry Royce's home town.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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).


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