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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).
Request for tools to compress shells into the journal bearings for a Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\2\  scan0129
Date  23th May 1938
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}10/N.23.5.38.

Re: Bentley

I have received the tools for compressing the shells into the connecting rods, and while going over the method in the works, learnt that you use the same method for the journal bearings. We should be greatly obliged if you would supply the necessary tools for the journals.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  


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