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).
Departmental memo discussing the progress of drawings for a 3-operation 3-cylinder boring machine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\2\ scan0044 | |
| Date | 22th January 1913 | |
| (100 H) (PP 366. 7.1.13) E.P. 3312. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. DATE. Re 3-operation 3 cylinder Boring Machine Mr Royce and Mr Johnson 22-1-13 TBB9/L22113 With reference to Mr Royce's note dated 16/1/13 (copy attached) concerning the 3-operation cylinder boring machine. Mr Moon informs me that within a few weeks of receiving the sketches referred to by Mr Royce he had drawn out the machine to scale; Mr Nadin then advised him to make the drawings as complete as possible as regards small details before despatching the scheme to Mr Royce. Mr Moon has not been able to go further into the matter since that time owing to pressure of work. The drawings are of course to scale and are complete except as regards small details. When Mr Moon went to see Mr Royce at Crowborough he took these This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. Handwritten notes: Top right corner: 1632 Left margin: Copy sent Colin Johnson JC 23/1/13 Stamp in left margin: Enclosure | ||