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 to The Servais Services Ltd. requesting a sample of sound-absorbing material for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\1\ scan0274 | |
| Date | 15th July 1936 | |
| X116D Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}21/KW. 15th July, 1936. The Servais Services Ltd., 8, Old Pye Street, Westminster, LONDON, S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. E.R. Sworder. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter addressed to Mr. Platford, we are very interested in the sound absorbing material used in your silencer, and would be very much obliged if you would send us a sample for test and inspection, say 2 square yards. Please address any future correspondence for the attention of Mr. G.H.Whyman, Experimental Dept. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||