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).
Preparations for the London Trials Saloon B.119.JY, including fitting new cams and checking brakes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\2\ scan0222 | |
| Date | 9th June 1937 | |
| W/K - Mr. Hancock. c. to Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}21/JH.9.6.37. Re London Trials Saloon B.119.JY. With reference to the memo. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}4/KW.9.6.37. it refers to the test of this motor car by Mr. Maurice Platt. Before Mr. Platt takes this car will you please fit up with a pair of 25/30 H.P. 35° cams, and make certain that in all respects the brakes are O.K. Please note that the 35° cams have just been standardised for the Bentley. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||