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).
Letter to Howard Graham Ltd. regarding an order for Harris Flexible Bearings and bushes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\2\ scan0144 | |
| Date | 4th July 1939 | |
| 1305 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFP.16/JH. 4th. July, 1939. Howard Graham Ltd., Tiddington Road, Stratford-on-Avon. Harris Flexible Bearings. Your reference HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/LP{Mr Lappin}/7736. Dear Sirs, With reference to your letter of July 3rd. suggesting schemes for using Harris flexible bearings for the upper yoke bearing and for the roll rod rubber. We should like to try these schemes and should be very much obliged if you would send us - 12 No. 718 bushes as called for in drawing No. A.101. 24 No. CW.0719 bushes as called for in drawing No. 109. We are sending a covering order for these items. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||