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 Borg & Beck Company Ltd concerning the manufacturing rights and supply of 'Long' type clutch plates.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\3\ scan0081 | |
| Date | 5th February 1936 | |
| Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1550-1. X1110 BORG & BECK COMPANY LTD MANUFACTURERS OF CLUTCHES. Registered Office BROCK HOUSE, LANGHAM STREET, LONDON, W. 1. WORKS: Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. Directors E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON. W. EMMOTT. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}14/KW. Our Ref T/HTB/DT 5th February, 1936 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. W.A. Robotham Reverting to your letter of the 17th ultimo, you will appreciate that the question of "Long" type Clutch Plate was fully discussed during various subsequent visits of the Writer to your Works. In formally acknowledging your letter, however, we would confirm that as we have recently acquired the sole rights for manufacture of the "Long" type Clutch it is our opinion that we are in a better position to obtain any additional data that may be required for the purpose of supplying you with any Experimental Plates that you may need, and feel that we can definitely arrange to meet your requirements. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED H.T. Barker H.T. Barker | ||