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 dismantling and examination of a raised front engine mounting on a Bentley car for failure.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0094 | |
Date | 6th September 1937 | |
x 200as To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}2/MH.{M. Huckerby}6.9.37. Bentley car 6.B.IV. Will you please dismantle the raised front engine mounting to LEC 5709 on the above car and examine same for failure. The design office should be informed when the parts are dismantled. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||