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).
Instructions for updating Bentley Instruction Books with new leaflets on Valve Rocker Clearances and By-pass Oil Filters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\3\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 6th March 1939 | |
| 1164 Distribution List: BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Sft.{Mr Swift} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} LA.{L. A. Archer} BP. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} E/TGD. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Sr. (Paris) Rv. (Madrid) Allied Motors Bombay. Rob. (Utrecht) Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} (Sales) H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} { " } Tr.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} { " } Bs.{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager} { " } Bly.{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales}{ " } Hb.{C. E. Harcombe} { " } Vl.{V. Lewis / Mr Valentine} { " } Hmt.{ " } Mk.{R. E. B. Meade-King} { " } Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} { " } AA{D. Abbot-Anderson} (Sales) St { " } FBS{F. Bell-Scott} { " } JLE.{J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} L.H. GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Mr. Ward (Derby) Frith. FDR. K.{Mr Kilner} Bentley School of Instruction. Re BENTLEY INSTRUCTION BOOKS. We send herewith three leaflets and a slip for insertion in the above, as follows :- Leaflet No. 31/B - Valve Rocker Clearances. This is for insertion in the No.VI book in two places, namely, facing page 33 and also page 61, for all chassis since the commencement of Series M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} The leaflet has been inserted in all books issued since February 14th last. Will D/BP. kindly see that all holders of No.VI books issued before this date are circularised each with two copies of this leaflet. Leaflets Nos. 32/B and 33/B - By-pass Oil Filter. These are for insertion in the No.VI book commencing on production at the 61st chassis in Series M (B-122-MR). They are also suitable for chassis before the 61st in Series M if fitted with a by-pass oil filter, as referred to in Depot Sheet No. Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}399. (We believe there are one or two holders of books who should be circularised with these two leaflets by D/BP.) -1- Contd. | ||