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).
Letter to Lane & Girvan Ltd. regarding faulty black enamelling on Bentley exhaust manifolds.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\3\ scan0157 | |
| Date | 10th March 1936 | |
| X223 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}2/JH. 10th March, 1936. Messrs. Lane & Girvan Ltd., Caledonia Stove & Iron Works, Bonnybridge, Scotland. For the attention of Mr.P.E.Wightman. Dear Sirs, I am today sending you under separate cover, a further Bentley exhaust manifolds for black enamelling, and also 2 manifolds for your inspection, which have only run approximately 200 miles on the road before the enamelling cracked. This is in accordance with the verbal arrangements we made some 3 weeks ago. Trusting you will be able to give us a 100% job this time. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LTD. | ||