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).
Request to dismantle an Essex Gearbox for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan198 | |
| Date | 26th February 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 4217 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}7/KW. 26.2.35. Will you please dismantle for inspection the Essex Gearbox which is at present on the bench in the shop. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.J.Hardy. | ||