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 clutch parts for testing on Chassis 6-B-IV in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0179 | |
Date | 4th September 1936 | |
from RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}2 BA.4.9.36. O/54341. Re Testing in France - Chassis 6-B-IV. We have sent into the Despatch Stores:- 1 - 11" Borg & Beck Clutch Driven Plate faced with Ferodo No.6 Material. 12 - Standard Borg & Beck Thrust Spring - painted cream. Will you kindly arrange to despatch same per Air Mail to, Franco Britannic Autos Ltd., Paris. to be forwarded on to, Mr. G.W. Hancock, c/o Hotel-de-France. Chateaurous, Indre, France. for the purpose of fitting to the above Chassis in connection with the 10,000 miles trials. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||