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).
Use of 50 surplus sets of Wraith pistons on the 'C' series chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\1\ 01-page21 | |
Date | 3rd April 1939 | |
416 To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. By/NS.{Norman Scott} c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/GL.{G. Linnett} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}3.4.39. WRAITH PISTONS. In accordance with the attached memo RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/GL{G. Linnett}/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}1/BM. /1.3.39, we consider that the 50 surplus sets of Wraith pistons E.61463 should be used up on 'C' series before coming on to the modified land pistons which were scheduled to be on the 1st. chassis in 'C' series. If you are in agreement will you please issue the necessary instructions. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||