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 from a supplier confirming the dispatch of three sample cast iron camshafts for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\5\ scan0073 | |
| Date | 11th February 1938 | |
| Files 307 The MIDLAND MOTOR CYLINDER Co LTD. Telegrams RAFWORK SMETHWICK Telephone 1151-2-3 SMETHWICK [MIOCYL Logo] Birmid Works, Smethwick Near Birmingham FGC/MK Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Feb. 11th. 1938. Dear Sirs, We despatched to you yesterday, per Messrs. Mansfield & Dawson's Lorry, three sample Cast Iron CAMSHAFTS off Pattern No. EW.1416, and we shall be pleased to receive your report upon these castings as soon as they have been completely machined. Yours faithfully, THE MIDLAND MOTOR CYLINDER CO. LTD. [Signature] Progress Department. boy L. Swell has these shafts = H.P./H.S. | ||