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).
Reconditioning of four ball bearings for a Phantom III gearbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0313 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1938 | |
| To D/Hr. from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} c. to Hu/PC. c. to R/Ms. c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} x328 HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}2/VS.{J. Vickers}2.3.38. O/52435. PHANTOM III GEARBOX. Will you please forward the four Ball Bearings which we hand you herewith to Messrs. Ransome and Marles Bearing Co. Ltd., Newark-on-Trent addressed for the attention of Mr. Hickling. These bearings are being sent for reconditioning in accordance with Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}'s instructions. Will Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} please place an official order for this work to be carried out. The Bearings in question are :- 1 L.D.J.T. 40. Ball Bearing. 1 M.D.J.T. 1 1/4". " " 1 L.J.T. 50. " " 1 L.D.J.T. 1 1/4". " " HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||