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Agreeing to the manufacture of parts for the Kestrel Six-cylinder Unit.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\4\  Scan071
Date  25th January 1933
  
Rgt from Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Copy to Mr Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Ing. Dept.
X4659
Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} 19/T25.1.33.

Kestrel(Aero Engine) Six-cylinder Unit.

I,note from your Rg {Mr Rowledge} /Tsa3/DM {D. Munro} 19.1.33 and your Rg {Mr Rowledge} /Tanl/DM {D. Munro} 23.1.33 that, in connection with the unit which Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} agreed should be built at our expense, that you need to make further parts as contained in your memo. I agree to these parts being made.

I note also that you are again going to ask the Ministry for a running contract.

Will BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} kindly instruct these parts.

Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
  
  
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).


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