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).
The despatch of ball bearing races to Messrs. Hoffmann for machining.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\2\ scan0316 | |
| Date | 5th June 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/ Mr.Hardy. c. to C/Mt c. to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/EG. c. to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} c. to Mr.Brown. 13 0-D RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/EG.3/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 5.6.37. F.61468. - Ball Bearing Race. Please note: I have sent to the despatch stores for despatch to Messrs. Hoffmann to Mr.Hardy's instructions the following :- 282. off. Which have been surface ground on both sides. 108. off. Which have been surface ground on both sides, and finished ground in the bore. I understand Mr.Hardy is writing to Messrs. Hoffmann explaining to them the necessary instructions for machining. Goodall RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/EG. | ||