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 arrange a test bed mounting for a Bentley engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 155\2\ scan0021 | |
| Date | 15th December 1936 | |
| 1315 EJJ/JV. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}10/JH.15.12.36. Will you please arrange for a Bentley engine test bed mounting - including bed plate - to be supplied to this department, and arrange to drive the engine from the near end of the gear box at 1000 R.P.M. in 4th speed from the existing belt shaft. The engine and gear box will be supplied by this department. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/W.Bell. | ||