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 dispatch brake parts by air mail for a 15,000 miles Bentley test car in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\5\ scan0055 | |
Date | 9th February 1939 | |
4006. To HPT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}1/JH.9.2.39. 8.B.V. Bentley - 15,000 miles test car. Will you please despatch the following per Air Mail to I. Waller, Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, France. 8, Brake shoes GB.3748, lined with VG.90. Similar, except for material to GB.3760. 12 2BA C'sunk screws for securing brake drums. 12 1/4" c'sunk screws for securing brake drums. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||