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).
Directive to stop ordering the current packing for rear spring centre bracket F.6779 and to replace it with aluminium packing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 80\2\ scan0194 | |
| Date | 19th August 1920 | |
| X.26286 C O P Y. Ms. from BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. EFC. BY/Mtnl&P19.8.20. RECEIVED AUG 19 X.26286 RE PACKING FOR REAR SPRING FIXING THE CENTRE BRACKET F.6779. Will you kindly stop ordering any more of the above material other than that we have already got in stock. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}, complains that the packing is unsatisfactory and Hsm is of opinion that we should replace this when the present stock has been used up, by an aluminium packing. BY/Mtn. | ||