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 Bluemel Bros. Ltd. requesting a sample wheel be made from solid before commissioning a new die.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\3\ scan0192 | |
| Date | 23th January 1934 | |
| X3861 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}12/KW. 23rd January, 1934. Messrs. Bluemel Bros. Ltd., Wolston, Near Coventry. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/GI of the 20th. In view of a new die costing £10, we should be grateful if you would make us a sample wheel from the solid. If this overcomes the criticisms we have had we can then decide on making a new die. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||