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 an order for 'Corrujoint' cylinder head gaskets from a supplier in Slough.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\1\ scan0202 | |
| Date | 29th May 1936 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} X219 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}18/KW.29.5.36. Will you please order the following cylinder head gaskets - 4. "Corrujoint" 3-ply Gaskets, 2 to the drawing EB.2619 and 2 including the modification Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}115. The above to be repeated by gaskets (alum. & copper ply), from - Cooper's Mechanical Joints Ltd., 14, Liverpool Rd., Trading Estate, Slough, Bucks. the gaskets to be .030" thick. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/L.H.Swindall. | ||