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Requesting the modification of a servo drive shaft for a Wraith Gearbox to reduce weight.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\11\  11-page017
Date  22th May 1935
  
SECRET
[Handwritten crossed out] 1004
[Handwritten] 628
To HY. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} from DY. {F R Danby}
HDY. {William Hardy} 2/HP.22.5.35.
c. WEP. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Ber. RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Wraith Gearbox.
Will you kindly modify the servo drive shaft for this box to reduce weight, as we show by N. Sch.4500 herewith.
N.Sch.4500 herewith.
HDY. {William Hardy}
  
  
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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