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).
Dispatch of various parts for the Chassis B.12.AW Paris Trials Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0355 | |
| Date | 14th May 1940 | |
| To Sr. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} File. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}9/JMc.14.5.40. Re Chassis B.12.AW. Paris Trials Car. We have received you St/VA.11/MLG.6.5.40. Our answer to your memo ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FSH.3/JS.{Mr Johnson's Secretary} was sent to you on 26.4.40. The bronze thrust washers and two carburettor needles were despatched on 26.4.40. 8 Gearbox synchromesh springs, 1 clutch thrust bearing, 1 servo oil seal and 1 roll of servo tape were despatched on 3.5.40. All the above were sent via Captain Blythe and we assume that they are still in transit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||