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).
Confirming the programme for fitting heaters to specific chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\3\ scan0247 | |
Date | 25th September 1940 | |
1158 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Col. File Heaters general Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}19/ML.25.9.40. re HEATERS. Confirming our discussion today, we have arranged the following programme for heaters. 9.B.V. and 8.B.V. to have Rolls Royce heaters. B.22.AW (Lp{Mr Lappin}'s car) 12.B.V., 3.B.50., 2.B.50., and 1 - R - 1 will all be fitted with Smith "Haydes" heaters. We have written to Nicholls today asking him if he can supply up-to-date heaters. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||