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 regarding the replacement of brass hinge pins with steel pins for draughtless ventilators.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\6\ scan0026 | |
| Date | 18th August 1938 | |
| 1247. Mead McLean & Co Ltd TELEGRAMS EMEMANDKOY, WESTRAND, LONDON GRAND BUILDINGS TRAFALGAR SQUARE LONDON W.C.2 TELEPHONE WHITEHALL 3884 YOUR REF. "Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH" OUR REF. "PLH/MD." PATENT 'MM' DRAUGHTLESS VENTILATORS for MOTOR CARS F.{Mr Friese} DODD. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Dept., DERBY. 18th August 1938. Dear Sirs, PATENT "M.M." DRAUGHTLESS VENTILATOR. With further reference to your letter of the 12th inst., we herewith beg to send you four steel pins to replace the brass hinge pins on the two sets of Ventilators you have fitted. We are, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, FOR MEAD MCLEAN & CO. LTD Secretary file MADE IN BRITAIN | ||