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 Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the manufacturing possibility of a T.A.24 nut.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\6\ img335 | |
| Date | 18th December 1936 | |
| 60028 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.17/AF. Experimental Department 18th December 1936. Lodge Plugs Limited, RUGBY For the attention of Mr.A.M.Lodge. Dear Sirs, With regard to your letter of the 15th inst., reference AML/PC., we cannot at the moment, see how it is possible for you to make the T.A.24. nut out of 1/4" Whitworth Hexagon, and therefore before you proceed to manufacture any nuts, we would like one sample sent to us for inspection, together with the drawing of the same. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||