From 'Rm' to 'HPS' requesting the production of various parts required for 7 gearboxes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\2\ scan0318 | |
| Date | 11th April 1941 | |
| To: HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 4/RH. {R. Hollingworth} 11.4.41. 1153 7 Gearboxes. In order that the 7 gearboxes which are being finished may be fitted to production chassis if required, we require the following pieces. Will you please produce these :- Engine controls to LOP.RE.2328. 7 off. GB.5112. Servo drive shafts, 7 off. (LOP.GB.4047) GB.5114 Servo plate spring, 7 off. (LOP.GB.4089) GB.5117 Servo shaft set screw. 7 off. (LOP.GB.4089) Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).