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 Rudge-Whitworth Ltd. concerning the arrangement and balancing of security bolts and valves on tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\7\ scan0009 | |
| Date | 28th August 1912 | |
| RUDGE WORKS, COVENTRY RUDGE-WHITWORTH COVENTRY Rudge-Whitworth Britain's Best Bicycle. WHITWORTH WORKS, BIRMINGHAM Rudge-Whitworth Ltd. CYCLE MANUFACTURERS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} KING GEORGE. Telegrams: "RUDGE, COVENTRY." Telephone: 2 G.P.O. 404 NATIONAL. Rudge Works, COVENTRY. PLEASE QUOTE THIS REFERENCE NUMBER IN YOUR REPLY. W. August 28th. 1912. T. B. Barrington Esq, Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Sir, Your letter of the 27th inst., We appreciate the point you make, and will check over our arrangements of security bolts and valves with different makes of tyres. It is of course desirable that the grouping of the security bolts should correctly balance the valves. Yours faithfully, For RUDGE-WHITWORTH Ltd. John V.{VIENNA} Pugh X.421 | ||