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).
Requesting a quotation for 4 dozen Aerolite pistons for the Spectre engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\5\ scan0088 | |
| Date | 5th July 1934 | |
| X4694 336 Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}18/KW.5.7.34. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} has asked us to get some Aerolite pistons for the SpectreCodename for Phantom III. Will you please get a quotation for 4 dozen from Mr. Brookes of the Aerolite Piston Co. The main dimensions of the piston are shown in drawing E.84546. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||