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).
Urging the completion and fitting of a flexible coupling for the No.5 Test House.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\1\ scan0281 | |
Date | 30th November 1939 | |
1044 D 1209. To Mr. Peskett (Millwrights) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JRS.S/JH.30.11.39. re Flexible Coupling for No.5 Test House. This coupling J.22372 called for in memo. EJJ/DH.{D. Henderson - Showroom}21/JA. 10.7.39. hasnot yet been fitted although ordered some time ago. We understand that the coupling has not been completed and that the parts have been removed from the works in common with other chassis parts. We are in urgent need of this coupling in order to carry out some important tests, and would be obliged if you would complete it and fit it to B.60 No.3 engine in No.5 test house as soon as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JRS. | ||