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).
Requesting the production of six new cylinder liner castings in Rhosphor Chrome to replace a lost batch.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\4\ scan0208 | |
Date | 7th June 1939 | |
1124 + 1123 To Mr. Vickers. (Iron Foundry). Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}14/JH.7.6.39. Cylinder Liners. This is to confirm that you will produce six further castings EW.1000 in Rhosphor Chrome (B.106) These are machining into short inserts. It will help us out of a difficulty in you can supply these quickly, as the previous B.106 castings have been lost by the experimental receiving stores. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} | ||