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).
Request to fit a standard clutch and first motion shaft to a Phantom III rig engine for water pump tests.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0265 | |
Date | 8th August 1938 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. W.Bell. γ 1269? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.1/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.8.38. Will you please fit a standard clutch and first motion shaft to the P.III rig engine which we are using for water pump tests etc. in the tomb. Such a clutch and shaft are lying in the shop unused at the moment, ex No.14 P.III unit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} has agreed to this. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||