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).
Request to send a sample Bentley Brake Drum to Leys Malleable Castings for them to manufacture a new set.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\2\ scan0123 | |
| Date | 13th March 1934 | |
| RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/EM. x206 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}3/KW.13.3.34. Will you please send to Leys Malleable Castings, one Bentley Brake Drum, either front or rear. Hollingworth will supply you with a scrap drum which they require to see before making us a set in their own material Will you mark the drum - "FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. EVANS". Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Grylls. | ||