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).
Despatch request for 12 experimental aluminium castings to be machined by Lockheed.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0395 | |
| Date | 18th November 1940 | |
| Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FC. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} Copy to D/BP. 1024 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}4/ET.18.11.40. Will you please despatch the accompanying aluminium castings:- 12 off PR 654/1. They are to go to:- F.G. Parnell Esq., c/o Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co. Ltd., Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. These are experimental parts to be machined by Lockheed. We shall pay the carriage. O/N. 753. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} | ||