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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).
Instruction memo to manufacture and test a modified set of 12 washers for an 'Eagle' engine valves and fittings jumping test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\1\  scan 125
Date  28th August 1917
  
To Mr Mills from BY/JH.
c. to Mr H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} [text crossed out]
c. to Mr Clark.
c. to for Mr Coverley.

BY/JH2/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}28817.
August 28th, 1917.

Re "EAGLE" ENGINES - VALVES & FITTINGS - JUMPING TEST. - X.2925B/B.

Will you please instruct up half a set (12 washers) similar to E.14139, but modified as per sketch hereunder:-

[Handwritten text on sketch]
.125 -5
TO BE TESTED & REPORTED UPON UNDER THE ABOVE X NUMBER
ANGLE TO SUIT

BY/JH.

[Upside down text at bottom]
R.R. 235a (200 D) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17) Bm. 2/156/12.
  
  


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