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).
Departmental memo regarding the ordering of parts and instruments for axle strain tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 74\4\ scan0131 | |
| Date | 13th May 1912 | |
| R.R. 475 (50 H) (X 737. 18.3.12) E.P 1493. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 813 (Two Lines). 16s N23/B13512. DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. Mr Platford DATE. 13-5-12 Re Axle Strain Tests x380 With reference to attached list, the beam scales are promised for the end of this week. With reference to the * other items and also the instruments which you propose to order later, may I ask if you have permission from Mr Johnson to order these parts? If not, it will be necessary to obtain it before I am able to place them on order. * marked thus on attached Sheet. This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||