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).
Urgent memo chasing a reply regarding the type of piston rings fitted to Trials Car GUL-1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\3\ scan0125 | |
Date | 28th October 1936 | |
S/W. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} URGENT. 8560. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}3/KW28.10.36. Trials Car GUL-1. As it is now 10 days since we wrote you re this we cannot but feel that our two memos Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}6/KW19.10.36 and Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}5/KW24. 10.36. have been overlooked. Your records must show whether the engine of this car is or is not fitted with the 'L' shape piston rings. Would you therefore please let us have an immediate reply. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} | ||