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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).
Scheme for a modification to the Bentley 5 rear frame extension and bumper bracket.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\3\  scan0024
Date  6th February 1939
  
BY/NS{Norman Scott}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Lss.
c. De/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
427
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}12/G.6.2.39.
BENTLEY 5. FRAME.
Please receive herewith the following
scheme :-
F.CD.1188 Mod. to Rear Frame extension and bumper bracket.
The above scheme shews the extension piece and the bumper bracket held in position by one .500 bolt at the end of the frame instead of two .375 bolts, in order to obtain a more variable adjustment.
Please instruct experimentally.
The above scheme will also be required for
50 sets.
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
A.F.M.
  
  


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