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).
Agreement to produce in-house castings for 'Monikrome' camshafts and gears.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\5\ scan0084 | |
Date | 25th June 1938 | |
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/VS.{J. Vickers} [crossed out] c. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. Cgh{W Clough}/wm. [crossed out] Boy? File BY.5/G.25.6.38. "MONIKROME" CAMSHAFTS. -?- Referring to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}7/JH.16.6.38. I am in agreement that we should produce castings in our own Works following the composition of the camshaft in "Monikrome" for Camshaft EXS.767 and Gear EXS.771. The information in regard to analysis has already been handed over to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/VS.{J. Vickers} by the Laboratory. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||