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).
Despatch of a pattern, proof casting, and coreboxes, and the forwarding of related drawings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\4\ scan0055 | |
| Date | 12th March 1940 | |
| 1246 G.6/W To: RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} (Derby) Vs{J. Vickers}/C. 4/MF. 12.3.40 We have to-day despatched to you one case containing one Pattern No.R.E. 132 (+ 5 Coreboxes and 1 Core Packing Frame) and 1 Proof Casting in Aluminium, sectioned up to prove that the Pattern is correct. We quite appreciate the fact that these castings are to be produced in iron, and we shall leave the matter in your hands to arrange the iron castings. Please forward set of Drawings E.B.3950 to Messrs. Pattern and Model Manufacturing Co., Harper Road, Coventry, as these are very urgently required. In this connection will you please also arrange to despatch from Shardlow the Coreboxes for E.B.3950. Vs{J. Vickers}/C. [Signature] | ||