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).
Inquiry to John Marston Limited about potential cost reductions for matrixes by deleting starting handle tunnel tubes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0114 | |
| Date | 6th January 1937 | |
| 1280 (Experimental Dept.) Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std2/R. 6th January, 1937. Messrs. John Marston Limited, WOLVERHAMPTON. For the attention of Mr. Dunn. Dear Sirs, In connection with some alterations in design which we are making, we should like to know how much our matrix costs for P.III, 25/30 and Bentley would be reduced if we deleted the starting handle tunnel tubes which at present run through them. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||