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).
Request to experimentally produce a radiator grille for a Bentley, to replace the existing shutters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\1\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 6th April 1934 | |
| X240 To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}3/HP.6.4.34. Bentley Radiator. We send you herewith drawing:- LeC.3865 showing a radiator grille which can be fitted to the Bentley radiator in place of the shutters. It will be noticed that the grille is made in two halves and that the flutes correspond in pitch to our present shutters. Will you please make one set experimentally. Drawing to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Print to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||