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).
Official order be placed with Messrs. John Marston Ltd. for a radiator and a new matrix unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\2\ scan0170 | |
| Date | 24th November 1938 | |
| 1280 To Roy {Sir Henry Royce} , from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. c. Roy {Sir Henry Royce} /AW. c. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.5/MH. {M. Huckerby} 24.11.38. 76972 Will you please send an official order to Messrs. John Marston Ltd. for the following:- (1) Radiator for B.50 mock-up chassis comprising Shell (PD.249), grille and radiator yoke and cross bracing, but without any internal matrix unit. O {Mr Oldham} /N. 52440. (2) New B.III matrix unit to replace the Serck unit at present fitted to B.8.V. - comprising top and bottom tanks, matrix and supporting strap and cradles. O {Mr Oldham} /N.52444. The first item was requested in our letter of 9th. November to Messrs. Marston, while the latter item has been requested by telephone. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. | ||