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).
The standardisation of the Bentley petrol gauge wire.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img166 | |
| Date | 24th June 1937 | |
| To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 6112 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.26/JH.24.6.37. Bentley Petrol Gauge Wire. Referring to your note of the 21st. inst. regarding the above, we have had standardised for some considerable time now a cable which has an oil and petrol resisting covering. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. | ||