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 place an order for a high-temperature thermostat from S.Smith & Sons Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0241 | |
| Date | 10th July 1939 | |
| 1328 To Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}10.7.39. HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMOSTAT. Will you please pass an official order to S.Smith & Sons Ltd. for one B.V. thermostat to EB.3776, filled to give a running temperature of 110°C. O/N.52444. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} | ||