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 manufacture and test a petrol tank for a Bentley III bump chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\1\ scan0060 | |
| Date | 22th November 1937 | |
| HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 2006 1024 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}7/JH.22.11.37. BENTLEY III BUMP CHASSIS. Will you please have made one Bentley III petrol tank to FCD.15 complete with strap hanging and stone guard to FCD.42 for the Bentley III bump chassis. Also a filler head complete to PD.31. We have been asked to test this by the design dept. and will do so in conjunction with the above tank. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} | ||