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).
Requesting a confirmatory order for a propeller shaft with a modified length from Hardy Spicer Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\4\ scan0061 | |
| Date | 29th May 1937 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. to G/JWH. 1262 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}6/AP.29.5.37 Will you please send a confirmatory order to Hardy Spicer Ltd., for a propeller shaft to our drawing N.Sch.5029, but 3/8" short in overall length. We have been promised delivery of this next week. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||