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).
Outlining recommendations sent to the Rover Co. for using alloy big-end bearings in their engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\1\ scan0128 | |
| Date | 1st September 1937 | |
| 1620 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/R.1.9.37. Attached is a copy of our recommendations to the Rover Co. to enable them to run R.R. alloy big-end bearings in their engine, also a covering note which I wrote to Wilks. We will work with the Rover Co. as far as possible. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||