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).
Return visit from Leylands to discuss magnesium castings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0060 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1936 | |
| X1201 To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}19/KW.2.9.36. You will remember that we recently visited Leylands to find out all about magnesium castings. They are proposing to return the visit sometime during the week commencing 21st September. Mr. Pilkington, their chief development engineer, and Mr. Spurrier, the Managing Director's son who has just returned from America will visit us. Leylands are full of useful information, and we will let you know the exact date later. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||