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 replacement thrust and roller bearings for a failed rear axle pinion on car 35-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0109 | |
| Date | 17th February 1937 | |
| 300a HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}1/R.17.2.37. Confirming our verbal request to WSC.{W. S. Cassel}, will you please send to GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} at Paris both the thrust and roller bearings for the rear axle pinion which have failed on 35-EX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||