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).
Request to strip and examine a Phantom III fan from car 35-EX due to bearing trouble.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0256 | |
Date | 24th May 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. γ 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.8/AP.24.5.37 We hand you herewith a Ph.III. fan which has run part of the mileage on 35-EX. car. will you please strip this fan for our examination - some trouble was experienced with the bearings. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||