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 Wellworthy Piston Rings Ltd. regarding a delay in the supply of bearings due to tool-room hold-ups.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\4\ scan0056 | |
| Date | 1st April 1940 | |
| 1020a WORKS TELEPHONE LYMINGTON 520 WORKS TELEGRAMS "WELLWORTHY" PRIVATE TELEPHONE LYMINGTON 232 MANAGING DIRECTOR'S OFFICE JH/KES/MS. W.A.Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Robotham, Thank you for your letter of the 29th ultimo. With regard to the bearings, we are hoping to get these off in about 10 days time. We had to make the tools for them and the tool-room has been rather hung up, but we will let you have them as soon as we possibly can. Yours sincerely, J John Howlett MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||