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).
Missing parts from an engine unit supplied for Sg.'s Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\1\ scan0438 | |
| Date | 22th January 1937 | |
| 560 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}16/AP.22.1.37. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s Car. This car has been despatched with an engine unit supplied by the Test Department. The following parts were found to be omitted from the unit when we received it from Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} No Dynamo. No Fan. No Air Silencer and Valve Cover. When the new unit which we are replacing this engine with, is finally delivered to the Test Dept. the three abovementioned parts will not be necessary. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||