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).
The manufacture of a set of parts for a 'Falcon' engine air pump for experimental testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 082 | |
| Date | 4th July 1917 | |
| R.R. 285 A (770 H) (S.D. 442. 9-6-17) G 1968. To Mr Mills from BY/HBO. c. to [REDACTED] c. to Mr Clark. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Mr Coverley. BY/HBO1/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}4717. July 4th, 1917. RE "FALCON" ENGINES - AIR PUMP & X.3099. Please receive herewith - E.13657 - Key. E.13649 - C's'k Headed Screw. E.14000 - Frame for Gauze. E.14001 - Plug. E.14002 - Withdrawing Bolt. E.14003 - Withdrawing Nut. E.14004 - Union. E.14005 - Strainer Gauze. E.14007 - Washer. E.13654 - Valve Cap. E.13655 - Connecting Rod. E.13656 - Crank Pin. E.13651 - Cylinder for Air Pump. E.13652 - Air Strainer (Top Half). E.13653 - Air Strainer (Bottom Half). E.13650 - Air Pump Crankcase. Will you please instruct up 1 set of the above parts to be made and handed over to the experimental department for test on a "Falcon" engine, under the above X number. BY/HBO. | ||