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 New-Hudson Ltd. regarding alterations to the front axle beam and rear axle tubes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\3\ scan0134 | |
| Date | 18th January 1935 | |
| TELEGRAMS: WONDER, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 0321 (6 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE, G.P.O., COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS NEW-HUDSON LTD PROPRIETORS OF ST GEORGES ENGINEERING WORKS. OUR REF AF/AL. Your Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/KW. Icknield Street BIRMINGHAM. 18th January 1935. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For Attention of Mr. W. Robotham. We thank you for yours of the 5th inst., and we note that you agree to us altering the front axle beam and the rear axle tubes. The drawings have also come to hand, and we should like one other drawing, namely, section arrangement through rear hub. We have got the layout well in hand, and will communicate with you further when we have completed the work on the axles. With many thanks. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., [Signature] WORKS MANAGER. | ||