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 design and fitment of exhaust systems for Bentley V and 50 cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\1\ scan0180 | |
| Date | 1st March 1939 | |
| 423 To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MS. from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [REDACTED] HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}5/BA.1.3.39. Bentley V and 50 Exhaust System. We are requested in Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}6/JH.28.2.39 to instruct for the design scheme of exhaust system to be fitted to all future B.V. and 50 cars, the schemes ECD.944, 968, 969 and 975. We would point out that up to the time of writing we have received no details in accordance with these schemes. Will you please urge same as we are instructed to fit to 81B.V, 9.B.V., 10.B.V., 2.B.50 and 3.B.50. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||