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 J. Howlett of Wellworthy Piston Rings, Ltd., arranging a date to observe casting bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\5\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 20th February 1939 | |
| 1020a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 20th February, 1939. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Howlett, Esq., Wellworthy Piston Rings, Ltd., Lymington. Hants. My dear Howlett, Further to your enquiry in your letter of the 13th February regarding the date when your people could see us casting bearings, we have arranged to cast on Tuesday next, February 28th, and would suggest that your people came down over-night, and spent the whole of the next day in the Foundry. Yours sincerely, | ||