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).
Status report on the production and supply of various vehicle components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\6\ Scan376 | |
| Date | 4th November 1922 | |
| -2- "G.II" F.51040. Bkt for Instrument Bd.{Mr Berend} 1st quantity delivered for production per R.R.Lorry - Sat.Nov.4th. "G.II" Steering Nuts F.51494. 50 delivered 27.10.22. 21 of these were scrapped due to faulty casting, leaving less than 30 for the Works to put through. Further supplies in today. 40/50 K.7503. Washer on Frames & Fittings. These should be C.O.S. Application made to C.O. for supplies 29.8.22. supplies not coming in - Works request a Production Card to make 200 to keep job going on the 29th Aug.1922. On the 15th Sept. 1922 Works had to again make application for another 200 and found that the order had not been put out. 40/50 E.22128 Taper Pin Start.Carb. This should be C.O.S. Works requested Production Card to make 50 to get job going. Owing to no promise from C.O. this quantity had to be increased to 100. 40/50 E.19482 Downtake Pipes. Quantity to complete "P" Series requested from the C.O. 21.8.22. This week's output now held up owing to non-delivery of these parts. 40/50 Pinions & Bevels. Works were waiting weeks for billet material. "G.II" F.51790. Bkt on Controls. Works had to accept 50 not O.K. to Drg. in order to get job going. Supplies in today. 40/50 F.884. Stg.Box. This casting has been altered slightly. Proof of new casting was received in Works 14.10.22. Works are still having to accept old type castings to keep output going. | ||