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).
Urgent memo requesting the replacement of clutch plate facings from VM.20 to Thermoid for vehicle 36-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\3\ scan0314 | |
| Date | 9th June 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 312 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}20/JH.9.6.37. URGENT RE 36-EX. Please remove the VM.20 facings from Ex.27309 clutch plate and replace by Thermoid, handed to works this afternoon and fit this plate to 36-EX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} | ||