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 valve springs and cotters to complete tests on a borrowed Bentley 8 Litre cylinder block.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\2\ Scan098 | |
| Date | 27th July 1933 | |
| To Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X149f. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/KT.27.7.33. BENTLEY 8 LITRE CYL. BLOCK BORROWED FOR TEST. We find that we shall require the complete set of 12 inlet valve springs, and cotters to complete this job. (We have the 12 inlet valves already). Will you please obtain these for us. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||