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 request to place an order for a speedometer pinion for a Warner gearbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\5\ scan0134 | |
| Date | 13th April 1939 | |
| 1154 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}4/MH.{M. Huckerby}13.4.39. Will you please send the Cooper-Stewart Engineering Co. Ltd., an official order for a 17 or 18 toothed speedometer pinion to fit a warner gearbox. We have been corresponding about this having written them the following letters reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}23.3.39 and Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/MH.{M. Huckerby}30.3.39. O/N. 52509. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||