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).
Letter to A.W. Chapman Ltd. confirming an order for Mark 27 Seat Fittings with specific hand requirements.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0292 | |
| Date | 18th September 1941 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG.3/RH.{R. Hollingworth} 18th September, 1941. 704. Messrs. A.W. Chapman Ltd., Ranelagh Gardens, Hurlingham, S.W.6. Dear Sirs, Confirming our telephone conversation with your Mr.Summers this morning regarding two pairs of your Mark 27 Seat Fittings supplied in May, these were both for one hand, having the lever on the right hand side of the slide; the lever No. is L.69. We understand from Mr.Summers that the opposite hand is numbered L.70. Will you please supply two sets for the opposite hand to those we have, i.e. with the lever on the left hand side of the slide. Finish chrome plated levers, cadmium plated slides. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, | ||