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).
Transportation of six sets of 40/50 HP Hypoid Gears from the 'AMERICAN MERCHANT' ship.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\5\ scan0175 | |
| Date | 22th January 1929 | |
| X2066 Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} ROY{Sir Henry Royce}7/MG22.1.29 Further to ROY{Sir Henry Royce}2/MG18.1.29, with regard to the six sets of 40/50 HP. Hypoid Gears on the "AMERICAN MERCHANT", the Shippers advise that they have got the Gears off the boat and are trying to get them away on the train leaving St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Pancras 10.55 this morning, so that they should be here late this afternoon. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||