Confirming a conversation to obtain two types of Hoffman bearings with steel instead of bronze cages.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0282 | |
| Date | 11th September 1937 | |
| Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} c. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH. 328 P.III - O {Mr Oldham} /No.54317. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Absent. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 4/R.11.9.37. This is to confirm our conversation with Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /Dn. asking you to obtain as quickly as possible two bearings of each of the following types:- Hoffman R.145 G.55867 both to have steel instead of bronze cages. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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).