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).
Note about using up all available forgings for the new type flywheel and clutch, with a 3-4 week delay for new stock.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\1\ scan0254 | |
| Date | 3rd January 1935 | |
| x7960 W/S - C. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}19/KW.3.1.35. GZU-24. C23/C.31.12.34. We found that we had used up all the forgings available for the new type flywheel and clutch. We have therefore had to put some more in hand, and it will be three or four weeks before these are ready. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||