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).
Request for a quotation on part G.84366 in cast iron to investigate gearbox cost reduction.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0149 | |
| Date | 8th January 1937 | |
| 328. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}1/R.8.1.37. P.III GEARBOX COSTS. In order to complete our investigation in cost reduction by use of different materials, can you please get a quotation for G.84366 in cast iron instead of bronze? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||