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).
Arranging for a supplier to fit a widney hinge to the top plates for a 28.G.VI car bonnet.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\4\ scan0090 | |
| Date | 14th April 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. D/BP. c. G/Rb.{R. Bowen} 1026 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby}14.4.38. BONNET - 28. G.VI. Referring to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}10/BA.13.4.38, we have telephoned Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston concerning the bonnet hinge and top plates for 28.G.VI car and have arranged that they will supply and fit the widney hinge to the top.plates when these are forwarded to them (see attached letter). Will you, therefore, please arrange the despatch of these plates as soon as possible, marking them "For the attention of Mr.Booth". Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||