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).
Confirming a Bentley revolution counter from A.T. Speedometer Co. is ready for fitting to a chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img130 | |
| Date | 4th November 1937 | |
| Handwritten: returned to BY/rd 6065. for maker's attention. Typed: BY/RD.2/B.4.11.37. To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c.c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} (struck through) Bentley Rev: Counters. We confirm having handed to you 1 Bentley Rev.Counter made by the A.T. Speedometer Co., having a secondary finger attached, so that should the instrument at any time be taken past 4,500 revs. the secondary finger will indicate the maximum revs that have been attained. Will you please arrange to have this fitted on a Bentley chassis. BY/RD. [Signature] | ||