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Directive to nickel plate all future Wraith brake drum liners to prevent corrosion.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 7\7\  X 606 Brakes-page051
Date  31th March 1937
  
102 606
HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM {Anthony F. Martindale} 1/R.31.3.37.
WRAITH BRAKE DRUM LINERS.
Will you please have all future Wraith liners nickel plated to prevent corrosion. The plating should be about .0005" or .001" thick, unpolished.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale}
  
  
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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