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).
Departmental memo regarding the testing and ordering of Dermatine washers for engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0045 | |
| Date | 31th January 1914 | |
| R.R. 635 (so II) (PP 741. 17.3.13) E.P. 3745 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). E1/T. 31.1.14. DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed. DATE. A Mr. ADAMS "N" By Mr. BAILEY Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMERLAIN C Mr. COWEN Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G Mr. GNAPP. Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON K Mr. KILNER N Mr. NADIN Ny Mr. NORTHEY P Mr. PLATFORD Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON S Mr. SPINNEY Wr Mr. WHEELER Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD W Mr. WORMALD Handwritten: Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}for Mr Hives. c. Mr Dalley. DERMATINE WASHERS. With reference to your recent report on the use of Dermatine washers for water pipe joints and Mr Royce's subsequent note R9/P29II4, will you please push forward the necessary tests for the standardization of this material. Will Mr Dalley please issue the necessary instructions to the shops for making up some half-dozen complete sets of Dermatine washers for engines. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Stamp: RECEIVED 2 FEB 1914] [Handwritten vertically on left: X916] This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||