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).
Order for front and rear bump buffers and highlighting a logistics issue with distribution from stores.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\3\ scan0144 | |
| Date | 15th September 1938 | |
| 1023 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Tes. c. to HP/W.Butterworth. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFm.{Anthony F. Martindale}20/JH.15.9.38. BUMP BUFFERS B.III. Will you please order - 12 Buffers FB.3903 (front) & 12 Buffers FB.3594 (rear) in 40 - 45 durometer O/N.52444. Will you please arrange that the stores shall be informed who it is wants these buffers on their arrival, 12 buffers have been lost due to the central stores not being given sufficient information to enable them to distribute them. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||