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 modify carburetter parts for car 33-EX before it goes to Brooklands.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 155\1\ scan0224 | |
Date | 22th May 1936 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X 1320 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.4/JH. 22.5.36. As we are proposing to take 33-EX car to Brooklands on Monday of next week we would like you to modify a set of parts for the latest 20/25 float chamber vent Lec. 5069, to suit this car's carburetter and fit same to the car while it is in the garage if this is possible before Monday. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. | ||