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).
Receipt of 16 sample 'HALO' Metallic Brake Shoes for practical testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan244 | |
| Date | 30th January 1924 | |
| X4388 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} ------------------ ROY{Sir Henry Royce}5/LG30.1.24 The Scandinavia Belting Company write this morning that they have despatched 16 further sample "HALO" Metallic Brake Shoes, Piece No. 6130, and would be glad if we would put these to practical test for co-efficient of friction when hot. They warn us to be careful in handling them, as there are several projecting ends of fine brass wire. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} [Signature] Have told the Stores pass to you a receipt. | ||