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).
Internal request to despatch a 4 1/4 Litre Bentley clutch to Paris.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0043 | |
| Date | 14th August 1936 | |
| RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. 1265 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.12/MJ.14.8.36. to Sr. (Paris) - Will you please arrange to despatch 1 Complete 10.A.3 Type 4 1/4 Litre Bentley Clutch. This clutch should be jig reamed ready for fitting but the timing marking should be left off. The clutch should be inspected for finger setting and thickness of the driven plate. This is for replacement on a customer's car. Will you also please despatch our service gauge plate for the Borg & Beck clutch. We have ordered another for this department. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.ll.Smith. | ||