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).
Request to fit a 10' clutch instead of a previously requested 11' clutch for a B-4-A Unit for GWH.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\3\ scan0339 | |
| Date | 30th May 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X200a Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/KW.30.5.35. Clutch for B-4-A Unit for GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} In Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}20/KW.28.5.35 we ask for an 11" Borg & Beck clutch. As this unit is not a large bore, will you please fit instead one of the two new 10" clutches in the stores. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||