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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).
Works order for car 36-EX detailing the replacement of gearbox bearings and the fitting of a new exhaust system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\2\  scan0143
Date  4th January 1936
  
328
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}1/R.4.1.36.
36-EX.
This car is coming into the shop for the following two jobs:-
(1) Replace the original 3 bearings in the gearbox, but leave the end float of the shafts exactly as it is now.
(2) Fit the new type exhaust system which is at present lying on the floor in T. Elston's Bay.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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