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).
Querying the significant delay in receiving standardisation sheets for lightened parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\3\ scan0118 | |
| Date | 21th December 1933 | |
| KT J 304 To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Standardisation Sheets. Lightened Parts. Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 7/E21.12.33 Thanks for Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /KT.9/WT.20.12.33 and the information given. I note, however, you have not touched on the point to which I specially referred as to why the Standardisation Sheets had only just come through, seeing that one is dated over 15 months ago and the other 17 months ago. I return herewith the sheets duly signed. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Enc. X.No.4010. Kestrel B. MS. FS. {F. Steele} Reduction Gear. X.No.4657. Lightened Parts, Kestrel. X.No.4657. Lightened Parts. Kestrel FS. {F. Steele} MS.B. | ||