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).
Sample D.W.S. hand pump mounted on a Phantom III chassis frame for testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\1\ scan0068 | |
Date | 19th February 1936 | |
[Handwritten]: x1166 [Typed]: E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/MN.19.2.36. To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} [Struck through] Copy to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bowring. [Struck through] [Handwritten signature, crossed out] [Handwritten]: BWG{J. C. Bowring} D.W.S. Jacks. Phantom III. We send herewith LeC 4998 showing the first sample D.W.S. hand pump mounted on the chassis frame. This scheme is not suitable for production and has been made at the request of the Experimental Dept. to enable them to fit up a car for test. We have sent them a blue print. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Handwritten]: File. Att: LeC.4998. | ||