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 a covering order to be issued to Firth's for road springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\1\ scan0366 | |
| Date | 14th July 1937 | |
| To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. G/JWH. 1305! Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.19/AP.14.7.37 Will you please issue a covering order to Firth's for the following road springs:- 3 pairs having lubrication to FW.754. 2 pairs having lubrication to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}396. These springs were ordered in our letter Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.3/AP.10.7.37 and are being made to a similar specification to that of the cheap Woodhead springs. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||