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).
Report page detailing observations on a temperature-controlled tool room and elektron castings resembling incendiary bomb casings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\3\ scan0252 | |
Date | 24th June 1937 guessed | |
(2) organised. They have a large room which is kept permanently at a constant temperature in which all tools and gauges are periodically checked and corrected for accuracy. We were not shewn any elektron production, but it was obvious that it was going on. In one corner we caught sight of some elektron castings being made which looked very much like incendiary bomb casings. | ||