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).
Order for Bentley V parts, specifically neoprene and rubber-coated gland rings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\2\ scan0143 | |
| Date | 24th June 1939 | |
| 1293 + 442 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/GEA. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFP.11/JH.24.6.39. BENTLEY V PARTS. We have written to the British Tyre & Rubber Co. Burton, ordering the following items. (Letter ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFP.10/JH.24.6.39). 6 gland rings similar to FB.3436 in Neoprene. 6 gland rings similar to FB.3436 in soft rubber coated with neoprene. 6 gland rings similar to FB.3437 in Neoprene. 6 gland rings similar to FB.3437 in soft rubber coated with neoprene. The order number is 52404. Will you please send a covering order for these parts. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFP. | ||