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 expediting of parts for 'Myth Brakes' assemblies sent to Lockheed's for testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\1\ scan0052 | |
Date | 10th July 1941 | |
706 To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}14/SW.10.7.41. Myth Brakes. As we are anxious to sent two brake drum assemblies, one front and one rear, to Lockheed's for testing, could the following parts be urged :- RG.{Mr Rowledge}2212 Front Drum and Hub 1 Off RG.{Mr Rowledge}2207 Rear Drum and Hub 1 " RG.{Mr Rowledge}2210 Bolt - R.H. 10 " RG.{Mr Rowledge}2211 Nut - R.H. 10 " The wheel securing bolts will require fitting to the drums after these have been machined. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} | ||