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).
Request to issue dormant, unworked Magnet Steel from stores to the Experimental Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\1\ Scan091 | |
| Date | 14th September 1927 | |
| C/Mt.(Stores)from Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} c.to EFC. X.4113 Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}4/NJ14.9.27. Dormant Unworked Material. Magnet Steel. Please issue to EFC, Experimental Dept. 2 - 4 ft. lengths of 1" x 7/16" Magnet Steel. According to My/Mt13/MT28.10.26 this is in Steel Stores, code number W4236, class 49. The total weight of the two 4 ft bars will be about 12 lbs, reducing the stock to 171 lbs. [Stamp]: RECEIVED 14 SEP 1927 H3 [Faint Stamp]: MVDEU.C.BOX | ||