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).
The despatch of a special Bentley type Wilmot Breeden bumper for Chassis GUL.4.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\2\ scan0075 | |
Date | 19th January 1937 | |
W/P. To Sr. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} L 1245' Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}4/AP.19.1.37. RE. CHASSIS GUL.4. - PARIS TRIALS CAR. In answer to your memo Sr/VA.2/ET.2.12.36. we are now despatching to you a special Bentley type Wilmot Breeden bumper to suit a 25/30. Chassis. We are including with this two nuts to F.61041/2. which should be fitted inside the dumb irons. The studs for attaching the bumper bar should then be screwed into these nuts and locked by taper pins. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||