Letter from Vandervell Products Ltd. enclosing Layout No. L.1118 for bearings for a 2 3/4' diameter shaft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0326 | |
| Date | 20th December 1938 | |
| 1020 VANDERVELL PRODUCTS Ltd. TELEGRAMS & CABLES: STEELBAK, LONDON. DIRECTORS: C. A. {Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} A. {Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} P. FOSTER. TELEPHONE ACORN 2251/2. STEEL BACK BABBITT LINED BEARINGS MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSED BUSHINGS, STEEL BACKED BABBITT & LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS. Patented. HARD ROLLED BRONZE BUSHINGS WESTERN AVENUE, PARK ROYAL, W. 3. FL/LT. 20th December, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Reference:- Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 7/JH. Further to our letter of the 16th December, we now have pleasure in enclosing Print of our Layout No. L.1118, showing the Bearings for 2 3/4" diameter shaft. Assuring you of our best attention at all times, Yours faithfully, VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LIMITED. ENCLOSURE THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD. | ||
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).