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).
The failure of a 'Perfect' oil seal on a Bentley rear axle, referencing previous correspondence.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\4\ scan0089 | |
| Date | 29th May 1936 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} X202 Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/SB{Mr Bull/Mr Bannister}20/HR.29.5.36. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} re FAILURE OF "PERFECT" OIL SEAL ON BENTLEY REAR AXLE. With reference to your enquiry concerning the above, the case we had in mind was B.169-DK, Van Wasberghe. We would refer you to memos Sr/VA9/JB.17.9.35., BY9/G.25.9.35., and BY8/G.25.9.35., copies of which should be in your files. Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/SB.{Mr Bull/Mr Bannister} | ||