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).
Internal memorandum requesting an order for servo friction linings from Ferodo Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\3\ scan0109 | |
| Date | 15th October 1932 | |
| x719. O.O. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MA.15.10.32. Will you please order from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., Chapel-En-Le-Frith.:- 12 Peregrine servo friction linings to G.100583. 12 40/50HP " " " " G.78524. 12 20/25HP " " " " G.54241. These should be supplied in RAD.13 material with suitable grooves moulded in position, the material being exactly similar to that referred to in Messrs. Ferodo's letter, reference FJF/WAC. dated Sept. 13th 1932. The thickness should be carefully watched as some we have had were oversize. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||