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 supply and fitting of 'General' type oil filters for B.II cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0053 | |
| Date | 10th November 1938 | |
| 1245- W/P. To Sr/VA. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. D/BP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}13/MH.{M. Huckerby}10.11.38. OIL FILTERS. We are in receipt of your order No.2538 for 6 sets of parts necessary to house 'General' type of oil filters fitted to customers' B.II cars. This order we are returning as we are not in a position to supply the necessary parts. We have, however, instructed for two sets of parts to be made and sent out to you as per our memo Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} 1/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.11.38. The position is, that a proper scheme is being made to house these filters on customers' cars and will then have to be approved before being recognized as an official job for which a Depot Sheet will be issued. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||