Letter from Cornercroft Ltd. regarding a conversation about manufacturing two special sets of wheel discs and hub caps.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\1\ scan0144 | |
| Date | 15th February 1940 | |
| 1376 ASSOCIATED COMPANY : NORTHERN AIRCRAFT AND ENGINEERING PRODUCTS LIMITED CORNERCROFT LTD. TRADE ACE MARK ACE WORKS · QUEEN VICTORIA RD, COVENTRY. CAPT. W. F. {Mr Friese} STRICKLAND, M.P. CHAIRMAN. NORMAN RYCROFT } JOINT MANAGING DIRECTORS. J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} ALAN CORNER } DIRECTORS. HUGH WYLIE, C.A. J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} A. {Mr Adams} R. {Sir Henry Royce} KAY TELEPHONES: COVENTRY 4123-4 MAYFAIR 6938-9 LONDON 18/18A, ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGE STREET, HANOVER SQUARE, W.1. TELEGRAMS: "DISCS COVENTRY" "ACEDISCS, PHONE, LONDON" MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR CAR AND AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT ENGINEERS AND METAL FOUNDERS SPECIALISTS IN PRECISION TOOLS GAUGES, PRESSWORK & METAL SPINNING CONTRACTORS ON THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY LISTS. YOUR REF OUR REF EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} /KRW. 15th. February 1940. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Dodd. In reference to our conversation on the telephone this evening in connection with making up two special sets of discs for your new wheels with 7.00 x 16 and 7.50 x 16 tyres, providing you will let us have the wheels and hub caps, we think we shall be able to do this for you. We cannot give you any definite information at the moment, however, as we are not certain what tooling will be necessary. Upon receipt of the wheels and hub caps, we shall be able to go further into the matter, and will write you by return. Yours faithfully, for CORNERCROFT LIMITED, E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} F. {Mr Friese} Kensher. MATERIAL CONTROLLER. Handwritten notes: Exp Dept Derby noted & replied to. B-m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} Please file | ||
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