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).
The acceptance of unsolicited sample Ferodo brake linings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\4\ scan0160 | |
| Date | 29th January 1938 | |
| 118 D Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} c. C/Mt. c. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}5/R.29.1.38. FERODO BRAKE LININGS. Concerning the 16 pieces of GW.371 and GW.685 in Ferodo VG.91 material which arrived here recently, they were not ordered by us, they were samples submitted by Ferodo Ltd. We accept them, please book them in. There is no necessity to pay for them, unless they ask for payment. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||