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 Projectile & Engineering Company regarding the dispatch of 4 experimental torque arms.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\1\ scan0030 | |
| Date | 28th August 1937 | |
| Please address all communications to the COMPANY. CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. [Logo: ENGINEERING EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION 1896] [Logo: NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN] [Logo: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS] TELEGRAMS: 'PROFECTUS, CLAPROAD LONDON.' TELEPHONE: MACAULAY 1212. PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE. THE PROJECTILE & ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED, ACRE STREET, BATTERSEA, LONDON, S.W. 8. [Handwritten Note: 200B?] [Handwritten Note: 446] August 28, 1937 TRAMS: 26 FROM EMBANKMENT, 28 FROM VICTORIA. BUSES: 77 FROM KING'S CROSS & EUSTON, 77A TRAFALGAR SQUARE WESTMINSTER BRIDGE RAILWAY STATIONS: PASSENGER: SOUTHERN RLY. (VAUXHALL (WESTERN SECTION)) 1 MILE. (WANDSWORTH ROAD (CENTRAL SECTION)) 1/2 MILE GOODS: WANDSWORTH ROAD, L.M.& S. RLY. SOUTH LAMBETH, G.W. RLY. NINE ELMS, SOUTHERN RLY OURS: GEN.MAN/AJC/W Messrs Rolls Royce Limited, Experimental Department, Derby. FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR IVAN A.LESLIE Dear Sirs, We have the pleasure to inform you that we have dispatched from these Works today 4 EXPERIMENTAL TORQUE ARMS (part of 6) to Drawing No.F.B.2924 consigned to your Works at Derby and labelled for the attention of Mr Ivan A.Leslie. Distinguishing letters have been punched on each torque arm near the pressed hole: two bearing the letter A, indicating arc welding; and two bearing letter C, are indicating carbon welding. Yours faithfully, THE PROJECTILE & ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. [Signature] General Manager | ||