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).
Requesting the urgent delivery of signed standardisation sheets to proceed with costings for various parts.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\3\ scan0038 | |
Date | 19th February 1932 | |
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from G/Rb.{R. Bowen} X3066 G/Rb.{R. Bowen}5/ABM/139B1/NW.{N. Walker - Patents}19.2.32. Re: Standardisation Sheets. We await the receipt of the signed copy of the following standardisation sheets, in order that we may pass through the figures of cost. Will you kindly urge delivery of the sheets in question. ✓ Sheet Metal Cross Member - X.5380 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ✓ Flywheel, Backplate, Oil Catcher and Ball bearing housing. - X.5300 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ✓ Propeller shaft 3.00" diameter X.5340 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ✓ Clutch Springs - Stronger X.5480 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ✓ Rolled eye front and rear road springs fitted with plain grooved bushes. X.5410 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ✓ Battery Distributor with modifications to "D" scheme 496, D.73374, D.52763 & D.73370/1. X.6120. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} G/Rb.{R. Bowen} [Signature] | ||