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).
To hold production of parts for the Bentley III Battery Box due to a frame design change.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img064 | |
Date | 18th November 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} 6021. BY/RD.8/B.18.11.37. Bentley III - Battery Box. Owing to the change in design of Bentley III Frame, will you please hold up the following pieces called for on our LOP. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1573 :- DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1571 - Support Plate - Front. 1 off. DW.159 - Support Bracket - Side. 1 off. We will issue alternative parts as soon as the design is fixed. [Handwritten diagonally] Cancelled See BY/RD. 16.12.37 [Handwritten signature] BY/RD. TD | ||