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).
Directive to proceed with modifications to the Bentley 111 frame dies, rejecting a suggested delay for bumping tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0123 | |
| Date | 18th February 1938 | |
| BY/NS{Norman Scott} C. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 200b. 427. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}17/G.18.2.38. Handwritten: KES Handwritten: See this does not proceed Handwritten: Rn{Mr Robinson} BENTLEY 111. FRAME. With further reference to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}8/G.16.2.38. instructing modifications to the side member and gussets, the suggestion that the modifications to the dies should await the bumping test on the next frame is not acceptable to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} So will you please put the necessary modifications in hand as soon as possible. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||