Metalling of 24.Ph.III connecting rod bearing halves and the associated invoice.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0039 | |
| Date | 23th August 1937 | |
| To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 1020 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 7/AP.23.8.37 With reference to your memo Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /FS. {F. Steele} 5.19.8.37, regarding the metallingof 24.Ph.III. connecting rod bearing halves in 'Cadmium' nickel alloy as carried out by the Magnolia Anti-Friction Metal Co.,these are being tested by us and the invoice can accordingly be passed for payment. Their total charge of £21. 15. 0. does, however, appear to us to be rather excessive for the actual work involved. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} | ||
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).