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).
Arrangement to send a set of Bentley foot brake shoes to France for E.R. Hall's Le Mans race practice car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\4\ Scan277 | |
| Date | 9th June 1936 | |
| x262 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} C. to Sr. (Paris). C. to LM/CW. (Le Mans). HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}12/JH. 9.6.36. E.R.Hall - Le Mans. Race. Will you please arrange to send out to France by Air Mail a set of 8 Bentley foot brake shoes lined with Ferodo M.R. The front shoes are to have 1 1/4" of Ferodo cut off each end of each shoe. All tipping shoes are to be set solid. This material is to be charged to E.R.Hall (order number 54106) and is to be addressed to Mr. Sleator, 25, Rue Gide, Levallois, Paris, and the package should be marked "Brake shoes for Mr. E.R.Hall's practice car". HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||