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 despatch a Wraith rear spring to Toledo Woodhead Springs for destructive testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\2\ scan0153 | |
Date | 6th October 1938 | |
1305 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/HW. c. to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}18/JH.6.10.38. Spring Testing. Will you please despatch to Toledo Woodhead Springs Ltd. one Wraith rear spring, unbushed for test to distruction. This is to obtain a comparison with the lighter grooved section spring. This spring has been requested in their letter FW/HCK of 5th. October. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||