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).
Requesting enquiries to be made to various firms for the supply of a starter motor for the Goshawk II engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\5\ Scan001 | |
| Date | 7th April 1921 | |
| To EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} from R. {Sir Henry Royce} Copy to CJ. " " WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} " " DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} " " HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " " BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} X 4342 R9/G6/4/21. X4384 RE "GOSHAWK II" ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. X4342 We send you herewith Lec.1373 shewing the scheme we propose using for the starter motor. Would you kindly make enquiries from the following firms as to the possibility of fitting their own standard (or slightly modified standard) motor on to our end supporting plate, as shewn in the drawing :- Rotax Company. C.A.V. Lucas. Smith. R. {Sir Henry Royce} STAMP: D 7 APR 1921 RECEIVED | ||