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).
Preliminary list of general machine tools which could be used immediately.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\3\ img147 | |
| Date | 21th November 1938 | |
| C O P Y. PRELIMINARY LIST OF MACHINE TOOLS which could be used immediately. GENERAL MACHINES 4 - No 2 Vertical Milling Machines. 1 - No 3 " " 10 - Light (28" table) " " 10 - " Plain " " 1 - Kearns OC Horizontal Borer. 1 - 8' Planer or Plano-Miller. 4 - 16" - 1000 r.p.m. Centre Lathes. 3 - 20" - 750 " " 1 - Deep Hole Drilling Machine (Small) 6 - 2-Spindle Sensitive Drills. 2 - 4-Spindle " " 4 - 25 Herbert Capstan Lathes. 2 - No 4 " " 2 - No 7 Ward Combination Turret Lathes. 2 - Arter Ring Grinders. 6 - Churchill NB Surface Grinders. 1 - 10 x 20 Plain Grinder. 1 - 10 x 36 " " 1 - Scrivener 1A Centreless Grinder. 1 - Internal Grinder (Equivalent Churchill HBA) 1 - " " ( " Churchill HBB) --- 64 ======= HTW 1911 (S) (11810 21-11-38) 5M-4821A | ||