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).
Confirming a telephonic request regarding Bentley cylinder wear and the dispatch of a cylinder block for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\2\ scan0095 | |
| Date | 26th March 1938 | |
| To By.. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}1/N.26.3.38. Bentley Cylinder Wear - B.144.HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} To confirm your telephonic request and my reply. We had the cylinder block brinelled and the figure given was 200/218. At your request Kingsbury are sending this cylinder block up to Derby for your inspection. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||