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).
Departmental memo regarding axle strain tests and seeking approval to order parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 74\4\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 16th May 1912 | |
| R.R. 475 (5q H) (X 737. 18.3.12) E.P 1493. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 813 (Two Lines). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. DATE. Mr Johnson. 16.5.12 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}7/T16512. x380 RE AXLE STRAIN TESTS. With reference to the above tests instructed by Mr Royce, I attach sheet I have sent to Mr Nadin asking for tackle and also his reply. I shall be glad to have your approval to order these parts. E.P. Handwritten note: FHR - Do you recommend this scheme? CP 22/5/12 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||