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).
Requesting the dispatch of Bentley Gearbox parts, including thrust washers and carb needles, to the Royal Automobile Club.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0340 | |
| Date | 26th April 1940 | |
| 1245 To D/SP.{Mr Spinney} from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CP. c. Hayter. c. G/Rb.{R. Bowen} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJK. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CP.2/SW.26.4.40. Bentley Gearbox Etc: We hand you herewith :- 6 - GB.4903 Thrust Washers. 6 - GB.4905 " " 6 - GB.4907 " " 2 - S.U. Carb Needles - Size B.S.D. Will you please forward same, per passenger train, to-day certain to :- Mr. Sleator, c/o Capt Blythe, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London S.W.1. Will G/Rb{R. Bowen} please credit order number 52440 and debit Brittanic Franco Auto's order number. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CP. | ||