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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).
Failed O.S.R. Hub Outer Ball Race on a 35-EX Phantom III.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\3\  scan0215
Date  20th April 1937
  
300a.

HOTEL DE FRANCE.
CHATEAUROUX. Indre.
France.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/5/JAB. 20th April 1937

To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

35-EX. PHANTOM III.

O.S.R. Hub Outer Ball Race Hoffmann I50.

The above bearing failed due to the cage breaking up. A new one has been obtained from Paris Depot and fitted, and we have returned the faulty race to you for examination.

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
  
  


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