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 the despatch of an 11' clutch plate for car GMO-11 via passenger train.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\3\ scan0103 | |
Date | 30th November 1937 | |
561 To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} c. Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} (Cricklewood). Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}6/MH.{M. Huckerby}30.11.37. RE GMO-11. Will you please despatch to N per passenger train to-day the 11" clutch plate herewith for the above car, as requested per phone by Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} this afternoon. I have explained to him that although Thermoid is not yet actually standardised for the 25/30 we have a few plates in hand for exceptional cases such as this. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} | ||