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).
Requesting the installation of two 1' bore Wing Pumps for new dynamometer pits.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0196 | |
Date | 1st October 1936 | |
Millwrights Dept.from EJJ/JV. c to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Exp. Dept. X1209 QRY EJJ/JV1/JC6. 10. 36. Re - PUMPS FOR NEW DYNAMOMETER PITS. Order No.316. Will you please arrange to have a 1" bore Wing Pump fixed on the wall and piped up to the sump in each of the beds on the new Dynamometer Bumper, Experimental Department. The Discharge Pipe should pass through the wall to the nearest drain in the Acetylene yard. These pumps are for removing any surplus water which may accumulate in the sumps. We have ordered two Pumps from Messrs.Thos.Crump for the purpose, see memo EJJ/JV4/JC6/10/36. [Signatures] EJJ/JV. | ||