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).
Letter to The Light Production Co. Ltd. requesting three further sets of pistons with specific dimensions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\2\ scan0065 | |
| Date | 27th June 1935 | |
| X236 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}19/KW. 27th June, 1935. C.H. Brooks Esq., The Light Production Co.Ltd., 60/66, Rochester Row, Westminster, London, S.W.1. Dear Mr. Brooks, Will you please supply us with three further sets of 3 1/4" bore pistons, the distance between the bosses to be 1.365", gudgeon pins .750", as ordered previously in our letter of the 29th May, reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}32/KW. We are passing you our official order, and shall be glad to have the pistons as soon as possible. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||