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 a set of Lower Housing Nuts for 'Eagle' engines be made in aluminium for experimental testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 058 | |
| Date | 25th July 1917 | |
| R.R. 220 A (770 H) (S.D. 442. 9-9-17) G 1965. To Mr Mills from BY/JH. c. to ~~Mr H~~ c. to Mr Clark. c. to ~~Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Mr Coverley~~ BY/JH7/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}25717. July 25th, 1917. RE "EAGLE" ENGINES - CAMSHAFT DRIVE LOWER HALF. LOWER HOUSING NUT IN ALUMINIUM - X.3095. Please receive herewith altered blue print - E.14293 - Nut for Lower Housing. Will you please instruct up one set of these parts to be made in aluminium, and handed to the experimental department, for test under X.3095. BY/JH. | ||