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).
Confirming an order with Ferodo Ltd. for 100 sets of Brake and Clutch Liners made from die-pressed Ferodo Bonded Asbestos.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan158 | |
| Date | 9th August 1922 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} G.11. X/3539 ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms5/FJ9-8-22. We have placed an order with Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for 100 sets of Brake Liners and Clutch Liners made in die- pressed Ferodo Bonded Asbestos as we understand from you verbally that your tests to date show these to be superior to Chekko and Baraut. We would point out that the additional cost per chassis over other makes of which you have had samples for testing is 10/- per chassis. approx. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} Roy{Sir Henry Royce} | ||