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).
Engine overhaul of chassis 1 EX and its oil change to 'Castrol'.
| Identifier | Morton\M22\ img063 | |
| Date | 9th August 1920 | |
| R GIVES PARTING "CAREFULL OVERHAUL" TO 1 EX ORIGINAL E8/G6/8/20 TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to CJ. X.3763 RE 1 EX. X.1583 Kindly note that the engine of chassis 1 EX. was emptied and refilled with "Castrol" before leaving Wittering for the North on the 5th instant. Mr. Royce himself carefully overhauled the chassis to see that everything was in order, and he wishes this note sent to inform you of these points. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} RECEIVED 9 AUG. 1920 | ||