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).
Job list detailing tasks and their status for the Bentley Corniche, Silver Wraith, and Silver Dawn models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 22th April 1939 | |
| - 4 - DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/G.22.4.39. JOB. REMARKS. SECTION LEADER. BENTLEY - CORNICHE. Radiator, Duralumin Yoke etc. } JDev Exhaust system with cutout. } Mc.S. SILVER WRAITH. [s]Rear axle, semi-floating with 10" gear.[/s] ) Hdy{William Hardy} Revised Radiator, moved back, with straight pan.) Bonnet. } Bonnet Valance. } Headlamps, Horns and Wing Stays. } Portable Jack Fittings. } JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Starting Handle Layout. } Revised Accelerator. } Pipes for Hydraulic Brake Operation. } Petrol Tank. } Yoke for reduced centre point and raised car. } Four shoe front brakes. } Practically completed TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith} Hydraulic Brake Operation, servo. } Bent side steering tube. } Exhaust System. } [s]Air Intake and Silencer.[/s] } Controls. } Mc.S. SILVER DAWN. [s]Radiator, RR. shirt on B.50 inwards.[/s] } [s](lower than Silver Wraith ? )[/s] } Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [s]Headlamp, Horn, and Wing Stays.[/s] } [s]Bonnet and Valance.[/s] } [s]Portable Jack Fittings.[/s] } JD.{J. Draper - Frames} [s]Top and Bottom water connections.[/s] } [s]Exhaust system for longer wheelbase.[/s] } Mc.S. | ||