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).
Sample Partridge Grease Gun and Spigots sent for testing and criticism.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\5\ Scan154 | |
| Date | 13th February 1923 | |
| X.3898 ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/CEA10/FJ13.2.23. RECEIVED FEB 14 1923 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} We send you herewith 1 sample Partridge Grease Gun and a few Spigots, and later they will send to us some new Covers for Spigots. The Gun and Spigots have been submitted to us for test, and we shall be glad to have your criticism on same at your early convenience. Partridges mention that the Gun sent is not knurled in the centre part of the Tube, but they are arranging to do this in future, as they consider it will add to the convenience of using. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} [Signature] | ||