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).
Production schedule and material plan for the 40/50 HP Chassis, Series J.2.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\2\ scan0234 | |
Date | 16th January 1929 | |
Ref: ROY{Sir Henry Royce}1/MG16.1.29 40/50 HP. CHASSIS - SERIES "J.2" Divided into two half-series, viz: J2.A - 5613 - 5712 J2.B - 5713 - 5812 Number of Chassis in Series ............ 200 Proposed Output ........................ Average 9 per week (including holidays) Authority to proceed given ............. 14th January 1929 First Chassis to be sent to test week commencing ................. 24th June 1929 Last Chassis to be sent to test ............ Drawing Office to complete issue of instructions week ending ..... 19th January 1929 ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS: Classes C & D, and any materials required from overseas ............. 26th January 1929 Class B ................................ 9th February " Class A ................................ 23rd February " Instruments ............................ 9th March " Material to be in Stores: J2.A J2-B Classes C & D ............. 16th March 1929 8th June 1929 Class B ..................... 30th March " 22nd June " Class A ..................... 13th April " 22nd June " Instruments ................. 18th May " 27th July " Material to be issued to Works together with instructions and Production Cards:- J2.A J2-B Castings made in ourFoundry and Forgings produced in our Drop Forge Classes C & D ............. 16th Mar.1929 Class B ..................... 30th Mar. " 22nd June " Class A ..................... 13th April " 6th July " Instruments ................. 27th April " 10th Aug. " 1st June " ENCLOSURE No 688 "JUSTSO" | ||