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 from Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd regarding a trunnion scheme for a jack bracket.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\1\ scan0256 | |
| Date | 16th May 1940 | |
| Handwritten top left: Per /ML For filing Handwritten top center: 1166 Stamped mid left: EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}15/JH DWS/IKS SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD JACKALL-D-W-S-STEVENSON TELEPHONE GLADSTONE 6671 & 6672 TELEGRAMS: TOGGLE, GOLD CABLEGRAMS: TOGGLE, LONDON JACKALL WORKS EDGWARE ROAD LONDON, N.W.2 SJS DIRECTORS A.{Mr Adams} GORDON SMITH CHAIRMAN DONALD W. SESSIONS GEN. MGR C.W. NICHOLS, R.{Sir Henry Royce} GORDON SMITH 16th May, 1940 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 14th inst. together with blue prints of chassis end horns. We are going carefully into this job and will put up a suitable trunnion scheme for the jack bracket, which we feel sure will overcome your difficulties. We hope to get in touch with you regarding this matter in the course of the next few days and remain, Yours faithfully, For SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LIMITED. [Illegible Signature] Director & General Manager. | ||