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 from the Experimental Department requesting the supply of needles with specified dimensions from The S.U. Company.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0108 | |
| Date | 14th November 1936 | |
| 1263 Experimental Department 14th November 1936. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}5/AP. Messrs The S.U.Company., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8 For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply three pairs each of the following needles, to be marked L.B.2. Dimensions in thous' of an inch measured at intervals of .125" from the shoulder. L.B.2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 100 95 91 88.5 86 84 82.5 81.5 80.5 79.5 78.5 77.5 76.5 75.5 Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||