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).
Official order for brake linings from Ferodo Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\1\ scan0050 | |
| Date | 20th September 1935 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} X1180 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}35/KW.20.9.35. Will you please send an official order to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for the following brake linings :- 8 pieces to Drawing No. GB.1527. 8 " " " " GB.1528. As these are wanted urgently, we have already ordered them ourselves (letter reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}34/KW.20.9.35). Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.F.Martindale. | ||