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).
The supply of Propeller Shaft Dampers for Bentley and 25/30 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\4\ scan0067 | |
| Date | 1st September 1937 | |
| Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}/Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} - from RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Spn. c. C. c. HY{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} c. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 1262 GRY{Shadwell Grylls} RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Spn.1/FH.1.9.37. PROPELLER SHAFT DAMPERS. In connection with the above modification we have now supplied a total of 550 required to cover all requirements on Bentley Chassis, also a total of 91 has been supplied for modification on 25/30 HP. Chassis. We are asked to discontinue supplying any further Dampers for the 25/30 HP. until we receive actual complaints of transmission rattles from Customers, and any further requirements for 25/30 HP. can be taken from Works as Ex. Production parts. This modification can therefore be considered completed by Works. [Signature] RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Spn. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Sampson | ||