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).
Millwright's requisition for an asbestos-lined frame for an ignition endurance rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\2\ img125 | |
| Date | 23th May 1938 | |
| TO EQUIPMENT DEPARTMENT. MILLWRIGHT'S REQUISITION. Date Issued: 23/5/38 Dr No. Commenced This Requisition is to be used for work estimated to cost over 30/- and under £50. Work Required: Will you please provide the top of our ignition endurance rig with an asbestos lined frame to enable us to test the ignition units in an ambient temperature of up to 90°C. Heater elements to be provided for heating. The dimension of the frame will be approximately 30"x20"x12". Equipment Dept. Approval Estimate to be filled in before work leaves Equipment Dept. COST. ESTIMATED ACTUAL ESTIMATE APPROVED. Labour Material Total Supervisor or Works Manager Millwright Signature: B. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Child Dept: 479 Approved: J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} F.{Mr Friese} Wells for Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (Supervisor if work is under £10) (Works Manager if over £10) Foreman Millwright. | ||