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 from the Experimental Department requesting the supply of 28 pistons based on enclosed drawings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\1\ scan0055 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1939 | |
| 1256. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}2/JH. 2nd. March, 1939. The Light Production Co.Ltd., 60/66 Rochester Row, LONDON.S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. Brooks. Dear Sirs, Enclosed herewith are two drawings EW.2121 Piston, and EW.2065 Piston grinding. Will you please produce and supply, 28 pistons to these drawings. If you can use existing dies, so much the better, in any case, we would like to know by return, a fairly safe guess on your part re earliest delivery date. At the same time, I would be glad to hear if a day next week would suit you for me to come and see your place. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||