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).
Request to manufacture two cast iron magnet pots for a high-pressure S.U. petrol pump.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0191 | |
| Date | 17th February 1937 | |
| 1263 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}7/JH.17.2.37. Will you please arrange to have two magnet pots for the high pressure S.U. petrol pump made in cast iron to the attached drawing. These are intended to replace the magnet pots which have been previously turned from the solid in mild steel. The ribs are to be left as cast with as smooth a finish as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/J.B.Dixon. | ||