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 an order to be placed with the Eaton Manufacturing Co. for one dozen hydraulic tappet lifters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\5\ scan0005 | |
| Date | 10th January 1939 | |
| 1360 O.O. from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/R.10.1.39. Will you please pass an order to the Eaton Manufacturing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, for one dozen hydraulic tappet lifters to drawing T-3463A and T-3464-A at a price of one dollar each. This order should be addressed to:- J.O. Eaton, Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}, 14, Stanford Court, Cornwall Gardens, S.W.7. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||