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).
Letter from the Experimental Department requesting samples of valve and bearing packings for trial.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\4\ scan0244 | |
| Date | 15th June 1938 | |
| 1360? EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}7/JH. 15th June, 1938. Lindbloom Auto Parts Co., 6440 South Artesian Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 1st. June, and would like you to supply us with samples for our trial. 24 valve packings in accordance with the dimensions of the enclosed drawing (EW.1556). 6 rear bearing oil retainer packings in accordance with the dimensions of the enclosed drawing EW.1468. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||