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).
Meeting minutes from a chassis conference held on 13.6.39.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\3\ scan0216 | |
| Date | 19th June 1939 | |
| 1381 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{Sir Henry Royce}/Les to urge the supply of FB.4472 Steering Wheels. continued. | ||