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 request from France for a new centre plate for a broken slipper wheel.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\5\ scan0062 | |
| Date | 20th March 1937 | |
| Files 200a. HOTEL DE FRANCE. CHATEAUROUX. Indre. France. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/4/JAB. 20th March 1937. To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} URGENT. 3. B. IV. The centre plate of the slipper wheel is broken across one rivet hole and just outside the other three. Will you please send a new centre plate complete as sooon as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Ivan M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Waller. | ||