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).
Cablegram regarding inability to produce marine bearings and recommending Allison to produce Kestrel main bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\1\ img395 | |
| Date | 1st March 1943 | |
| Form No. 6. WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co. Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS. TELEPHONE CENTRAL TELEX CENTRAL 2850 BMMR3/43 BLT HIVES 33 CANNOT PRODUCE MARINE TYPE BEARINGS HAVE DESPATCHED SPECIAL METAL FOR DERBY TO PRODUCE SAME STOP RECOMMEND ALLISONS PRODUCE NINE FURTHER SETS KESTREL MAIN BEARING CABLE INSTRUCTIONS ALSO GIVE EXACT WORKS ELECTRICITY VOLTAGE COVERLY Works Electricity Supply:- 200 volts 3 phase A.C. 50 cycles. | ||