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).
Notification regarding the delivery of model crankshafts made from special steel for the Experimental Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\4\ scan0137 | |
| Date | 29th January 1931 | |
| Bg. c.Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} x4499. BY/EM7/J.29.1.31. Model Crankshafts. We are advised that the model Crankshafts which the English Steel Corporation Limited were to supply in their special steel which they claim is suitable for the Nitrogen Hardening process, have now been delivered and instructions have been issued to the Stores to hand same over to the Experimental Department. [Stamp text reads: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RECEIVED 19 JAN] BY/EM. | ||