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 Ford Motor Company inviting Rolls-Royce engineers to view their sand blasting and cyanided gear production methods.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\3\ scan0052 | |
Date | 8th December 1936 | |
1065. Ford Motor Company, Ltd. DAGENHAM, ESSEX. TELEPHONE, RAINHAM 3000. 8 Dec 1936 A-1 W A Robotham Esq Messrs Rolls-Royce Limited DERBY Dear Mr Robotham: Thank you for your letter of the 7th instant. By all means send one of your Production Engineers to see our system of sand blasting. While we are by no means satisfied with our latest production methods on cyanided gears, you are at liberty to send anybody to see what we are doing in case they find it interesting. Yours sincerely FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED A R Smith General Manager ARS:H MANNING BRIGGS BODIES . WED R.H.P | ||