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).
Wraith starting handle and spot lamp support bracket made from manganese bronze.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\5\ scan0037 | |
Date | 15th September 1938 | |
1003 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.7/MW.15.9.38. We hand you herewith a Wraith starting handle bearing and spot lamp support bracket made in manganese bronze. Except for the material this unit is standard. Will you please finish it off and plate it and fit same to 25.G.VI car while it is in the Garage. This material is being standardised for 'C' series Wraith and we wish to have one such bracket on a car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||