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).
Pair of Bentley rear aluminium drums be sent to an external engineering works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0240 | |
| Date | 11th November 1936 | |
| 206 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}9/AP.11.11.36. BENTLEY REAR ALUMINIUM DRUMS. Will you please arrange to send a pair of rear aluminium cases, finished machined ready to receive the liners, to the following company:- The Laystall Motor Engineering Works Ltd., Ewer Street, Southwark, London S.E.1. saying that the drums are to be dealt with as in letter reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}8/AP. of the 11th inst. As these drums are going to an outside firm please select a pair accurately machined to our limits. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||