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).
The fitting of Lockheed brakes to chassis 35-EX, cancelling a previous instruction.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0326 | |
Date | 24th June 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} [Handwritten] 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}2/AP.24.6.37 35-EX. LOCKHEED BRAKES. We understand that the last of the pieces of the Lockheed brakes instructed for a Ph.III. will be ready by the 25th. of this month. Will you please build them on 35-EX. Now that the chassis is stripped this should be a good opportunity to fit them. This cancels the instructions concerning brakes in Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}9/AP.7.5.37. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||