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).
With a sketch, requesting the identification of an unrecognised wooden model received at West Wittering.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\F\April1921\ Scan5 | |
Date | 8th April 1921 | |
To D.M. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} " " BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " EFC. ORIGINAL E3/GT/4/21. X2048 RE WOODEN MODEL SENT TO WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town. We have received at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, an unvarnished model in pine of some piece which we cannot recognise; we shew it in the sketch below. The flange is 5" in diameter. No correspondence has been received concerning this model, and no advice note was included with it. We should be glad if anybody could identify it. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} RIVET D 8 APR 1921 RECEIVED | ||