Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
List of testers insured for the 15,000 miles tests during March 1938.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 138\3\  scan0373
Date  2nd April 1938
  
D/L.
1162.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}10/JH.2.4.38.

15,000 MILES TESTS.
Insurance of testers.
March 1938.

P.H. Rose ........ from 1st to 22nd.
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Reid........... from 1st. to 22nd.
G.J. Gardiner..... from 1st.to 23rd.
F.{Mr Friese} Hallam......... from 1st. to 23rd.
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Caisley........ from 1st. to 23rd.
I.M. Waller....... from 1st. to 30th.
A.F. Martindale... from 8th to 11th.
J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Maddocks (Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}). from 24th.to 30th.

6.B.IV. Bentley returned to Derby on 11.3.38. and has not since been run under 15,000 miles test conditions.

26.G.VI 25/30 H.P. returned to Derby on 30.3.38.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙