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).
Follow-up letter from The Morse Chain Company regarding tests on their Timing Chain Drives.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0156 | |
| Date | 12th August 1935 | |
| The MORSE CHAIN COMPANY LIMITED MAKERS OF CHAIN DRIVES FOR INDUSTRIAL AND AUTOMOBILE APPLICATIONS MORSE ROCKER JOINT CHAINS PATENT OIL-RETAINING ROLLER CHAINS FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS Directors: W. PHILLIPS, M.I.M.E. EDWARD FLEX F.{Mr Friese} P. MOULDEN A.{Mr Adams} W. KENDELL ON ADMIRALTY AND WAR OFFICE LISTS Telephone LETCHWORTH 33 Telegraphic Address "CHAINDRIVE", LETCHWORTH LONDON OFFICE: BUSH HOUSE ALDWYCH, LONDON, W.C.2 Codes WESTERN UNION 5 LETTER 5th. EDITION ABC Head Office & Works. LETCHWORTH, HERTS. CH/RF. 12th August, 1935. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Without in any way wishing to worry you unduly, we should appreciate word from you as to whether you have yet been able to arrive at any conclusion following the tests being carried out by your goodselves with our Morse Timing Chain Drives on the front end of one of your engines, following discussions at Olympia last year with your Mr. Jenner. We are naturally anxious to place our services at your disposal in this regard, should there be any points on which you would like further information or further discussion. Thanking you in advance for the courtesy of your kind reply as to how matters stand at the moment, we are, Yours faithfully, THE MORSE CHAIN COMPANY LTD. Manager, Automobile Chain Dept., | ||