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).
Repair of a special cylinder head from chassis B.42.FB.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0331 | |
| Date | 27th June 1938 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ~~Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}~~ Reider SWDZ 261 D/BP/WK6/JR.{Mr James Royce}27.6.38. Chassis No. B.42.FB. We have received from Kingsbury a special cylinder head removed from this chassis, and returned to us for necessary repairs. K.{Mr Kilner} Department's advice note is marked for the attention of Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} and we are accordingly arranging for Mt. on receipt of the cylinder head, to have same handed to the Experimental Department. As K.{Mr Kilner} Department will eventually expect this cylinder head returned to them after attention, we shall be pleased to learn if the necessary work will be carried out by the Experimental Department, or will this eventually be handed to Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} for the necessary correction. D/BP. | ||