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 order and subsequent return of 40 eyebolts for an 11A3 type clutch from Borg & Beck.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\1\ scan0075 | |
| Date | 24th November 1936 | |
| 1110 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. D/BP. c. C/Mt. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth2/R.24.11.36. BORG & BECK. On 14/11/36 we ordered over the 'phone from Borg & Beck:- 40 eyebolts suitable for the 11A3 type clutch. These were intended for production purposes, and the advice note gave the following references:- Ref: No. 20124. B.& B. C/No. SA.1793, SE.5314 R.R. O/No. 17091 We have not previously asked you to issue a covering order for these. We now find that they are not needed, and are sending them to the Stores for return to Borg & Beck. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. | ||