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).
Letter regarding the limits for a gun loader's position and the installation of automatic feeds.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\1\ img106 | |
| Date | 31th October 1940 guessed | |
| Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} c. The limit we may extend the shape of the loading trap on the side 'P'. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} The rearward limit at which the loader may sit at 'R'. We presume he may sit on the floor with a loading trap at each side. Having reached an advanced stage with the prototypes of these automatic feeds we are anxious to complete the schemes for the installation of the gun, and would welcome the information outlined, and any help you can give to us as soon as possible. Yours faithfully, H.F. Evernden, Chief of Design, Gun Installation Section. for ROLLS-ROYCE Ltd. | ||