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Meeting minutes from a chassis conference held on 13.6.39.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\3\  scan0216
Date  19th June 1939
  
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To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} RH. {R. Hollingworth}
c. LK. {L. King} AG. TB. HL.
c. FN. TT. JM. {Mr Morley} BI.
c. CP.

HHS/WSC. {W. S. Cassel} 1/BA.19.6.39

CHASSIS CONFERENCE HELD 13.6.39.

Personnel present: RH. {R. Hollingworth} LK. {L. King} TB. AG. CP. FN. TF. {T. Fisher} JM. {Mr Morley} BI. (WSC {W. S. Cassel} absent)

New Chassis.

Remarks.

14.B.V. Continental.
This car is to be completed and passed to test by 20.6.39.

LK. {L. King} promised to complete the following details as follows:-
FB.4703 U.Bolts by 16.6.39.
FB.4453/4 Lower Tri.Levers by 14.6.39.
All outstanding controls for Steering Column.
The shortage list to be completed by 14.6.39.

4.B.50.
Now at Coachbuilders having body fitted.

RH. {R. Hollingworth} stated that all details on the shortage list were to be completed by June 12th
It was stated that the bonnet details were still outstanding.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards} is obtaining the Radiator complete from Messrs. Marstons.
LK. {L. King} to urge LB. with regard to the replacement of FW.2060/1 Lower Triangle Levers. LB. to urge.
Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /Les to urge the supply of FB.4472 Steering Wheels.

continued.
  
  
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).


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