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).
Confirming assembly instructions for B.V. Gear Box No. 11.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\4\ scan0267 | |
| Date | 26th June 1939 | |
| H28 To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/MH.{M. Huckerby}26.6.39. B.V. GEAR BOX NO.11. This is to confirm our having asked you to incorporate in theassembly of this gearbox (1) Cones lightened as in box No.10. (2) Crowded rollers in the layshaft with a bronze washer on either side of them. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||