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Inquiry to The Rover Company about the advertised use of stainless steel in their brake parts.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\3\  scan0153
Date  12th December 1936
  
1091

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 4/R.

12th December, 1936.

S.B. Wilks, Esq.,
The Rover Company Ltd.,
COVENTRY.

Dear Wilks,

I note that you are advertising "Stainless Steel parts "used extensively in Rover brake parts".

I should be grateful if you could let me know on what items you have employed this somewhat costly steel.

Yours sincerely,
  
  
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).


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