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 place an official order for flexible hose for car heaters and defrosters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\2\ scan0046 | |
| Date | 15th March 1938 | |
| 1158. To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.5/MH.{M. Huckerby}15.3.38. Will you pleasesend an official order to Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co. Ltd. for the following flexible hose to be used for car heaters, defrosters etc. This has already been requested by us. 10' of 1⅛" I.D. hose. 6' of 3" I.D. hose. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||