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 The Light Production Co. Ltd. to supply four unfinished pistons to drawing EB.2844.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\3\ scan0393 | |
| Date | 19th September 1938 | |
| 1256 Experimental Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}8/MH.{M. Huckerby} 19th. September 1938. The Light Production Co. Ltd., 60/66, Rochester Row, Westminster, LONDON, S.W.1. For the attention of Mr.Brooks. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply four pistons to drawing EB.2844, but having had no heat treatment. These should be finished, therefore, up to the stage of heat treatment. We wish to heat treat these pistons ourselves, and will then send them back to be finished off and completed by you. An official order will follow. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||