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).
The re-nitriding of a crankshaft for chassis B.6.BN in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0278 | |
| Date | 30th December 1936 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Derby. 1245 SwDL{Len H. Swindell} Please return to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Sr. is absent Levallois Re: NITRIDING OF CRANKSHAFTS IN FRANCE (Chassis B.6.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}) With reference to the crankshaft of the above chassis, which we had re-nitrided by Messrs Aubert & Duval of Paris, as per your Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swd3/AA.{D. Abbot-Anderson}30.II.36, we attach translation of a letter (reference Sr/VA4/MLG.23.I2.36) which we sent to Messrs Aubert & Duval. We also attach translation of their reply dated the 24th instant, reference /SB{Mr Bull/Mr Bannister}, which you will find self-explanatory. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Have you been in correspondance with these people? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [STAMP] RECEIVED 5 JAN 1937 BY VA | ||