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).
Internal request to order sprockets and chains from an English supplier for confirmatory testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0142 | |
Date | 31th January 1935 | |
To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. X411 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/KW.31.1.35. Will you please order from the Morse Chain Company Ltd., Letchworth, Herts., 3 sets of Sprockets & Chains to LeC.4246 and drawings EW.112/3/4/5/6. We have already ordered a set of these parts from America, but we wish to get confirmatory tests on the English made product. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||