Requesting a drawing of a Buick stub axle for record purposes, noting machining costs and a pending laboratory analysis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\3\ scan0138 | |
| Date | 9th July 1939 | |
| 1049 To By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} c. By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale} 16/MH. {M. Huckerby} 9.7.39. BUICK STUB AXLE. Will you please make a drawing of this stub for record purposes. The machining cost (R.R. prices) for this is 9/9d. against £1.3s.6d. for the present stub. An analysis is being done by the Laboratory and these details when available, can be added to the drawing. 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).