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).
Letter to The Hoffmann Engineering Co., Ltd. requesting the purchase of roller and ball bearings for a Tank Priority order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\2\ scan0626 | |
| Date | 18th August 1941 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/C1m.2/RH.{R. Hollingworth} 1020 18th August, 1941. The Hoffmann Engineering Co., Ltd., CHELMSFORD, Essex. Dear Sirs, We require 18 of your Roller Bearings R.130, and a similar quantity of your Ball Bearings No.130. These are for Tank Priority MS (T) 3C17666, and we hope you will be able to deliver from stock. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, | ||