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).
Letter to Park Ward & Co., Ltd. regarding a weight analysis discrepancy for a 2.B.5 body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\3\ scan0048 | |
| Date | 1st July 1938 | |
| 458 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 1st July, 1938. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.,Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, N.W.10. (For the attention of Mr. N.A. Thompson). Dear Sirs, Attached is a copy of a weight analysis of 2.B.5 body. It would appear that when the paint is included, which was omitted from your estimate, there is a difference of 54 lbs between our analysis and that contained in your letter of June 27th. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||