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 the removal of a radiator matrix unit for testing and inspection of the soldering.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\1\ scan0036 | |
| Date | 18th June 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 1024 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.4/AP.18.6.37 Will you please remove the radiator matrix unit from the bumper chassis and have same tested for water leaks. Will you then remove the bottom tank so that we can inspect the fixing of the bottom tank to the matrix - this was dip soldered to the matrix by Messrs John Marstons Ltd. We will hand you a matrix unit to be refitted to the bumper chassis Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||