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 to obtain a specific Ferogrip belt from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. for a dynamo test rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\2\ img274 | |
| Date | 30th March 1940 | |
| Laboratory Equipment. 6103 To EJJ. c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 40 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}7/JH.30.3.40. Will you please obtain from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. one Ferogrip belt with a cross section similar to their No.V.165 belt but with the shorter length of their No.V.100 belt. Shorter This is required for our dynamo test rig, in connection with the latest fully driven dynamos. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} V169 on order 16/4/40. Belt received 29/4/40 | ||