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).
Letter to The Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd. requesting two sets of parts for an experimental gearbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0226 | |
| Date | 6th May 1937 | |
| Copy to Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} " " G/JWH. 328 6th May 1937 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}10/AP. The Hoffmann Manufacturing Co.Ltd., CHELMSFORD Dear Sirs, We thank you for your JHW/FC/99222.A., in which you say how you can fit the cage and rollers of your R.120 bearing into an Experimental gearbox. We shall have no difficulty in accommodating the dimensions you give. Will you please send us two sets of parts as soon as possible to your drawing No.27-3218. Yours Faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. This is further to our Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/R.5.5.37 | ||