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 for a covering order for two R.345.LL type bearings for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\1\ scan0205 | |
| Date | 12th May 1939 | |
| 1015 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. C/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}12.5.39. Will you please send a covering order to Messrs. Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Chelmsford, Essex, for two R.345.LL type bearings with an end float of at least .015. These are required for experimental purposes and were requested in our letter Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}12.5.39. O/N. 52444. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||