Request to obtain American-made Silchrome Valves for rebuilt Condor engines undergoing testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 54\3\ Scan197 | |
| Date | 10th October 1923 | |
| X4418 Y4634 Rg {Mr Rowledge} 2/W24. 10. 23 By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} c. NFP. For the "Condor(Aero Engine)" Engine that we are re-building for a further Fifty Hours' Test in connection with Contract No. A.M.435488/23, also for the second engine which is being similarly re-built, and for the three engines with direct drive, will you please obtain Silchrome Valves made in America. Rg. {Mr Rowledge} | ||
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).