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).
Requesting the order of a thermostat unit and related parts for 'M' series Bentley cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0352 | |
| Date | 17th December 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 1328 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/St.3/JH.17.12.37. Will you please order from the British Thermostat Co. one thermostat unit to EB.3509. This will necessitate sending them parts EB.3508 (valve stem) EB.3507 (valve) EB.669 (nut) and E18658 (pin). It will also be necessary for them to have a master casing for setting this unit. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/SB.{Mr Bull/Mr Bannister} is arranging for production to complete a master casing to be used for this purpose for 'M' series Bentley cars. Will you please arrange with him for the despatch of this unit so that the thermostat ordered can be correctly set. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||