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).
Works order for supplying three gasket joints for a cylinder head to Franco Britannic Autos Ltd in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0159 | |
| Date | 11th May 1939 | |
| BENTLEY. 1245 WORKS ORDER No. 18000 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (signature) Date 11.5.39. BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 20662 CHASSIS No. B.27.LE. ORDER OR CONTRACT REF. 2981. 9.5.39. Customer: Franco Britannic Autos Ltd., 25, Rue Gide, Levallois-Perret (Seine). To be sent to ITEM NO. REF No. PIECE NO. DW.B.131/7. DESCRIPTION: Supply:- Gasket joints for cylinder head. QUANTITY: 3 MATERIAL TO BE DRAWN FROM HD{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/R.{Sir Henry Royce} Herewith gaskets Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SWDL{Len H. Swindell} Send by Air Mail Post. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (signature) Please hand to Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/H.G for despatch DW (initials) W.A.Robotham (signature) 11.5.39 R.R. 6168a[20H] [v9471 29-12-38] G.C.B. | ||