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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).
Confirming the pattern for twelve brake cylinder castings is on hand and production will commence.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 121\1\  scan0362
Date  23th October 1940
  
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1029
file Brakes
TB/JWW.12/EG.23.10.40.

BRAKE CYLINDER
TR.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}654/1.

Further to your memo Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/ML.18.10.40, we have the pattern of the above piece on hand.

The twelve castings you have ordered in R.R.50 are to be produced at once..

TB/JWW.

JWW

These have been delivered to Lockheeds.
  
  


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