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).
Receipt, cost, and distribution of graphite bronze clutch facings for 20/25 and 3 1/2 litre Bentley models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\4\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 21th October 1937 | |
| HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. (110) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}20/JH.21.10.37. GRAPHITE BRONZE CLUTCH FACINGS. 20/25 and 3 1/2 litre Bentley. We have received 26 pairs of the above from the Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co. The invoice price is $ 169 say £34.0.0d. Duty £11.6.9d. Freight £2.0.0d. Total £47.6.9d. or approx. £1.16.4d. pair. We have todate handed out the following. 2 to Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 8.10.37. 2 to N. 12.10.37. 2 to N. 19.10.37. 2 to K.{Mr Kilner} 14.10.37. We are sending 3 more pairs to N today. Will you please arrange for this Dept. to receive credit for the above. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} | ||