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 Wellworthy Ltd. regarding the despatch of two sets of pistons for testing on a 25/30 unit and a Bentley unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\3\ scan0135 | |
| Date | 30th July 1936 | |
| X 1256 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}3/JH. 30th July, 1936. Messrs. Wellworthy Ltd., Lymington, Hants. For the attention of Mr. Howlett. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 21st instant, we have today despatched two sets of pistons for your attention with regard to fitting of rings in order to effect an improvement on our present oil consumption figure. One set is as fitted to our 25/30 unit and the other set as fitted to our Bentley unit. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||