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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 a reply regarding Mr. Northey's remarks on the lubrication of universal joints.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 31\3\  Scan088
Date  18th June 1915
  
R.R. 657. (100H) (SA. 431. 29.3.15.) E.P. 8297.
Handwritten top right: R.1407

ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED,
NIGHTINGALE ROAD,
DERBY.

TELEGRAMS:
"ROYCAR," DERBY.

TELEPHONES:
476 (Four Lines).

Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed.
A Mr. ADAMS
Ax Mr. ALEXEIEFF
By Mr. BAILEY
Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARINGTON
B Mr. BEREND
Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN for
Cr{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} Mr. CHICHESTER Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
C Mr. COWEN
Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX
D Mr. deLOOZE
Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY
E Mr. ELLIOTT
Eu EUROPE
Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY
Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM
H Mr. HANBURY
J Mr. JOHNSON
JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr.JOHNSON'S Secretary
BJ Mr. BASIL JOHNSON
K Mr. KILNER
Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACKINTOSH
Mcr Mr. MERCER
M Mr. MOON
Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN
PN{Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY
O Mr. OLDHAM
Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON
EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD
Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON
R Mr. ROYCE
RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary
JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE
Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON
LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT
Sp{Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY
V VIENNA
Wa{Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS
Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER
Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD

Re Lubrication of Universal Joints.

Na{Mr Nadin}/S5/LG18615. 18.6.15.

We shall be glad if you will please reply to our memo Na{Mr Nadin}/S11/LG17515 and Na{Mr Nadin}/S7/LG 7615 regarding Mr.Northey's remarks in connection with the lubrication of the universal joint, which reads as follows:-

"Do you think that the present scheme for lubricating the universal joint within the torque tube through the plug marked (a) in the illustration on page 51 of our Instruction Book dated July 1914 is effective?"

Na.{Mr Nadin}

[Signature] 19/6/15-

This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers.
  
  


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