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).
Internal memorandum requesting a covering order for bearings from British Timken Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\2\ scan0124 | |
| Date | 26th June 1939 | |
| 1153 To Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}26.6.39. Will you please send a covering order to British Timken Ltd. for 6 Bearings, Cone No.25580, Cup No. 25520, as per their Advice Note attached. These bearings were ordered by telephone and have been received. O/N.52444. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||