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 The Reay Gearworks Ltd. regarding a sample 'Peak' blank for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0305 | |
| Date | 12th October 1938 | |
| Telegrams: "GEARS GATESHEAD" ON ADMIRALTY LIST. 1150 Telephone: GATESHEAD 72320. The Reay Gearworks Ltd GEAR WHEELS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN ALL MATERIALS WS OAKWELLGATE Gateshead on Tyne 8 ENGLAND October 12th. 1938. Your Ref. Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Dn10/ME Our Ref. CR{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We have your letter of 11th. inst. and as desired have pleasure in sending you herewith sample "Peak" blank for your inspection. We would also draw your attention to the fact that we are makers of all kinds of high class machine cut gearing and we should be pleased to have your enquiries. Assuring you of our best attention to your further esteemed commands, We are, Dear Sirs, Yours truly, FOR THE REAY GEARWORKS LTD., Charles Reay MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||