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).
Instructions to prepare a high compression cylinder head for chassis B-11-BN for Mr. C.R. Fairey.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\1\ scan0156 | |
| Date | 11th April 1935 | |
| COPY. To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}: Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/WW.18/MW.11.4.35. Re Chassis B-11-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. C.R. Fairey. Instructions have been received from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} to prepare a high compression cylinder head complete for the above-mentioned chassis. Presumably the cylinder head with valves is the one referred to in Standardisation Sheet X.No.219, dated 8.1.35. The complete unit is to be ready for fitting when MR. Fairey sends the car to W. shortly after Easter. We shall be glad if you will prepare the cylinder head unit and let us have it as soon as possible. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/WW. | ||