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).
Letter to The Light Production Co. Ltd. requesting expedited delivery of six split skirt pistons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\1\ scan0122 | |
| Date | 27th April 1939 | |
| 1256 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}7/JH. 27th. April, 1939. The Light Production Co.Ltd., 60/66 Rochester Row, Westminster, LONDON.S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. Brooks. Dear Sirs, With reference to the split skirt piston EW.2170. In your letter dated 21st. April, you mention delivery in about three weeks time, that will be say two weeks when you receive this letter. We are anxious to get hold of six of these pistons as soon as possible, and wish you to make this your No.1 job re. the experimental pistons at present on order. Will you therefore please let us know the best you can do. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||