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).
Parts to be fitted to a car, chassis 3.B.50, before it goes to France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\3\ scan0121 | |
Date | 13th July 1939 | |
800b .. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} c. to RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/ABR.{A. B. Roberts} c. to RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Tym. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}2/JH.13.7.39. 3.B.50. When the above car goes to France, will you please fit it up with the following parts :- (a) Standard B.V. bonnet fasteners to FCD.1304, 1320 and 1401, the Amal parts being supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} (b) Latest type water pump to GOD.1398. This job is just about to be issued, and should be urged as much as possible, as it is imperative that it goes to France on this car. (c) If rig and road development are completed in time, we should like to fit a flexibly bladed fan to the car. Full details are not as yet available, however, but will be issued in time to make and fit a fan. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} | ||