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).
Instruction to limit stock levels of standard and high compression piston castings due to imminent design changes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\2\ scan 102 | |
| Date | 26th August 1919 | |
| R.R. 136a (200 T) (S.F.) 674. 22-5-19 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2876 x2748 BY/JHS/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 26. 8. 19. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Sft{Mr Swift} Mr.Nesterton. En Mr.Shelton EH RE ALUMINIUM PISTONS CHASSIS. Will you please instruct the works that not more than 250 castings of our standard chassis piston should be kept in stock, and not more than 30 castings of our high compression/piston should be kept in stock. This has been found necessary due to the fact that modifications may shortly be made to our piston design. BY/JH. | ||