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).
Letter to Leyland Motors Ltd. regarding missing drawings for AC.9 bearing blanks needed for production.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\3\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 5th July 1938 | |
| 1175 102 o/a Experimental Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}13/MH.{M. Huckerby} 5th. July 1938. Messrs.Leyland Motors Ltd., Leyland, LANCS. For the attention of Mr.Markland. Dear Sirs, With reference to the AC.9 bearing blanks you wish us to produce for you, we should like to point out that we have not yet received the drawings of the front and centre main bearings for your 8.6 litre and Cub engines. The writer understood you to say on the 'phone the other day that these drawings were being despatched along with other information for Mr.Robotham, but at the time of writing the prints are not to hand and Mr.Robotham informs the writer that they were not enclosed with data sent along to him. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||