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).
Urgent order for bearings from British Timken Ltd. for experimental work on Spectre and 20/25 HP projects.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\2\ scan0178 | |
Date | 5th September 1935 | |
X1020 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}19/KW.5.9.35. Will you please order from Messrs. British Timken Ltd., Cheston Road, Aston, Birmingham 7, the following bearings :- 18. Cone, Roller and Cage assemblies, No. A.4059 to their drawing No. TD-S.1367. The cups for these bearings are not required. The above are urgently required for experimental work on SpectreCodename for Phantom III and 20/25 HP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.J.Hardy. | ||