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).
Internal memorandum requesting the order and distribution of 12 custom springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\4\ scan0268 | |
| Date | 27th February 1936 | |
| 256 K200 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.11/KW.27.2.36. Will you please order 12 of the following springs :- Dia. of wire .024" (23 S.W.G.) No. of working coils 8½. An extra coil each end, ground square, making total No. of coils 10½. Inside dia. .325". Free length 1.000". Will you please arrange for 6 of these to be posted to-night to Mr. Sleator, at Rolls-Royce Ltd., Conduit Street, London, and the other 6 to the Works. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||