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).
Request for six bottles of compressed air from the British Oxygen Co. for detonation work on an indicator.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\4\ Scan229 | |
| Date | 30th October 1930 | |
| x3035. To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} c. Hor. c. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CEP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}3/MS30.10.30. We require six bottles of compressed air for the Aero Bed, from the British Oxygen Co., Birmingham. These differ from anything we have previously had and the air pressure must be 1800 lbs. per square inch. These are required for special detonation work on the indicator. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||