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).
Requesting the despatch of experimental aluminium castings to Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co. Ltd for machining.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0403 | |
| Date | 4th January 1941 | |
| 1029 To Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/FC. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} Copy to D/BP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}1/BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}4.1.41. Will you please despatch the accompanying aluminium castings to:- F.G. Parnell Esq., Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co. Ltd., Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. These consist of 12 off PR.649-7 and 12 off PR.649-1. They are experimental parts to be machined by Lockheeds. We shall pay the carriage. O/N. 753. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} | ||