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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).
Querying a special gearbox rubber mounting and the status of an order for front engine mounting blocks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\3\  scan0322
Date  23th May 1935
  
HOTEL DE FRANCE
CHATEAUROUX. Indre.
France.
23rd May 1935.

Handwritten notes:
Top: + trose
Center: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (signature), Wyman, We should send correct pieces, Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (signature)
Bottom left: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (signature), F60398/9 2 of each, Despatched 25-5-35, Good (signature)

To. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
From G.W.H.

5. B. IV.

Along with the connecting rods, we received a rubber mounting for the rear end of the gearbox.
Is this something special ?

We asked you to send us, two bottom rubber blocks for the front engine mounting, have these been sent ?

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G.W.Hancock (signature)
G.W.H.
  
  


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