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).
The despatch of a Phantom III Steering Box to the Adamant Co. and an assessment of its cam.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\2\ scan0098 | |
Date | 2nd September 1936 | |
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [redacted] - from Sft.{Mr Swift} c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Hdy.{William Hardy} [redacted] X1300 Sft.{Mr Swift}4/EMG.2.9.36. With reference to memo' E.4/HP.28.8.36, please note we have this afternoon sent to the Despatch Stores one P.III Steering Box complete with Lever, Piece No. F.87098/9 for despatch to the Adamant Co. This Box is the one shown to Mr. Maltravers when he visited our Works. In our opinion the Cam is now set up in the best position, and shows up the irregularities in pitch or thickness of tooth of worm. Will E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} please give the necessary instructions to D/BP. and G/Mt. for despatch. Sft.{Mr Swift} | ||