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).
Letter about new equipment enabling the removal of flaps and the adoption of new rims as a British standard.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\1\ scan0063 | |
Date | 18th May 1928 guessed | |
- 3 - I should have mentioned that of course, this equipment enables us to dispense entirely with flaps - quite an expensive, troublesome, and weighty item. The rims as per the blueprints sent to you have now been adopted as British standard practice, and official publication is expected shortly. Yours faithfully, W. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Paull Technical Director. [Stamped in red ink: COPY] | ||