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 order request for a clutch plate with specific linings from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan424 | |
| Date | 30th January 1930 | |
| ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X719 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/MJ.30.1.30. Will you please order for us from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., one clutch plate to the following specification:- 1. Clutch plate lined with:- 2. Die Made Ferodo Bonded Asbestos Discs Symbol A.D.M. 1/21 13.9" D x 10.75" B x 1/8" TOTAL NETT £1. 6. 1 2. Discs of cork 1/8" thick inserted between Ferodo bonded asbestos and plate, one on each side. Ref: Letter Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Tsn/MJ. Dec.3rd.1929. Per Mr. Field. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||