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).
Chasing a list of outstanding precision tools previously requested.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\2\ scan0210 | |
| Date | 18th July 1941 | |
| 1209 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}6/JH.18.7.41. We note that the following precision tools requested in our memo. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}2/SW.7.2.41. are still outstanding - Combination set No.448. Inside micrometer 2" to 12 1/2" No.261) Complete with measuring rods ) Dial gauge No.726 with 1/2" spindle movement. English measure. Vernier calipers No.570 Size 12". " height gauge No.585. Block and clamp No.751. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||