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).
Returning a broken Negretti & Zambra thermometer for repair, which was used on car 3.B.lV.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img266 | |
| Date | 27th May 1937 | |
| HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/AM. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 6003 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.1/AP.27.5.37 We send you herewith one Negretti & Zambra thermometer which has broken while in use on 3.B.lV. car in France. Will you please return this to the makers for repair. The number and scale reading are- T/35441 - 40 - 200°C. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||