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).
Instructing the Drawing Office to alter drawings for the end play in gearbox ball bearings as approved by Mr Royce.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\7\ Scan019 | |
| Date | 17th September 1912 | |
| R.R. 475 (100 H) (X 967. 22.5.12) E.P 1868. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 813 (Two Lines). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. Mr Barrington. DATE. 17.9.12 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}62/T17912. Z547 RE END PLAY IN GEAR BOX BALL BEARINGS. Please instruct D.O. to alter drawings so that the above does not exceed .005" as approved by Mr Royce. E.P. [Stamp: B SEP 18 1912] [Handwritten note 1]: Mr Bailey written 19.9.12 [Handwritten note 2]: Mr Linnell. Please file This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||