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Request for blueprints of a wheel disc and wheel nut for the Wraith III model for the purpose of testing and pricing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 137\5\  scan0208
Date  24th May 1938
  
HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
1159
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 22/G.24.5.38.

WRAITH 111.
REAR HUB. SECTION 6170.
FRONT HUB. SECTION 7044.

Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :-

Ex.S.762 Wheel Disc. RH. {R. Hollingworth} and LH. {Mr Haworth} 4 off.
Ex.S.763/4 Wheel Nut 2 off each.

These drawings are produced at the request of Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 3/MH. {M. Huckerby} 24.5.38. for the purpose of testing, and pricing a simple type of wheel disc for Wraith.

Kindly instruct one set.

aed
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  
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