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 manufacture 12 brass unions for S.U. petrol pumps.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0251 | |
Date | 23th April 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 1263 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}1/JH.23.4.37. S.U. Petrol Pumps. Will you please arrange to make 12 unions in brass with R.R. spherical fitting and thread totake a 3/8" bore nipple and nut. The threaded portion which screws in to the pump body to be the same as the sample herewith. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/J.B.Dixon. | ||