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).
Urgent internal memo requesting the immediate order of main bearings from Vandervell Products Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\2\ scan0478 | |
| Date | 14th June 1939 | |
| 1020. To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/AW. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}14.6.39. URGENT. Will you please order immediately from Vandervell Products Ltd., 2 sets of 3-layer main bearings for the Alum unit in accordance with the layout L.1076. O/N. 52444. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||