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).
Secret memo regarding the Crankshaft Rear Oil Retainer, sending drawings and seeking approval.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\T\January1929-February1929\ Scan033 | |
| Date | 18th January 1929 | |
| BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} [strikethrough] FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SECRET. E1/M18.1.29. C. to [strikethrough]BJ.[/strikethrough] HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} SS.{S. Smith} CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL RETAINER. X7010 We send you herewith drawings LeC. 2632. and 2636. mentioned in our memo. E2/M7129. to R.{Sir Henry Royce} (copy to yourself.) We have had no comments from R.{Sir Henry Royce} yet on this matter and we shall very shortly write to him asking if he approves of us going ahead with LeC. 2636. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||