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 measurement of Aerolite pistons removed from a 10,000 mile Bentley unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\2\ scan0256 | |
| Date | 17th September 1934 | |
| Matthews Should like your comments on these Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} or to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews} x236 Aerolite Pistons. out of B7. Will you please measure up the Aerolite pistons which we have removed from the 10,000 mile Bentley unit and replaced by another set in RR.122 alloy. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}13/KW.17.9.34. kns Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Please note chart. Hives | ||