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).
Cost estimate for introducing extra jigs and tools for the 'U' series chassis, including a breakdown of costs and an approval log.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\4\ img306 | |
Date | 19th March 1935 | |
[Reversed Text at Top] STANDARDISATION of PARTS [Top Left] X 6031 [Main Body] Est. cost of extra jigs, tools and equipment (Sft{Mr Swift}/Ws.19.3.35) £112.0.0. (& X.No.6033 40/50) Could be brought on to production at the 26th chassis in "U" series, (Sft{Mr Swift}/GH.19.3.35) without scrap. £35.0.0. of this amount is already included in 20/25 Std. Sheet X.6033. £66.0.0. should not apply if adopted for 20/25 HP. stdd. sheet X.No.6051. [Cost Table] Material | Labour | Charges. | Total Cost of Old Parts. | 9-10-3 | 5-8 | 8-6 | 10-4-5 Cost of New Parts. | 10-16-3 | 5-3 | 7-10 | 11-9-4 Nett Increase. | 1-6-0 | -5 | -8 | £1-4-11 [Approval Log] INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS GS | 28-2-35 | Agreed & Passed ROW | 11.4.35 | Agreed C | 12.4.35 | Agreed DR | 30.4.35 | Agreed AG | 30.4.35 | Agreed VB | 11.4.35 | Agreed HJ | 11.4.35 | Agreed E | 11.4.35 | Agreed MB | 30.4.35 | Agreed JYS | 11.4.35 | Agreed XM | 26.4.35 | Agreed RH{R. Hollingworth} | 12.4.35 | Agreed | ||