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 despatch various Bentley brake drum components to Ferodo Ltd. for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0007 | |
| Date | 23th January 1936 | |
| x206 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}16/KW.23.1.36. Brake Drum Tests. Will you please despatch to :- J.N. Longley Esq., Chief Chemist, Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., Chapel-on-le-Frith. 1. Bentley 1/2 Axle Tube & Brake Gear. 1. " standard Rear Drum. 1. " aluminium N.M.C. Drum. 1. " millenite drum with helical ribs. These pieces are ready in the garage, and we would like them to go as soon as possible. Sufficient rivets should be included to permit of 2 relinings of the shoes. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.F.Martindale. | ||