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).
Instruction specifying 'Ferobestos D' for J-2 series foot brakes, retaining Ferodo for hand brakes, and holding 'Tenoid' material in stock.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan392 | |
| Date | 27th May 1929 | |
| X719 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Dept. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Sft.{Mr Swift} BY/Mtnll/N.27.5.29. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Re: Brake Lining Material. Will you please instruct 'Ferobestos D' brake linings for the foot brakes for the whole of J-2 series. The present standard Ferodo bonded material can be used for the hand brakes. In regard to the Tenoid material, no more of this should be used, but it should be held in stock pending further instructions. RECEIVED BY/Mtn. | ||