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 Super Oil Seal Manfg. Co. regarding a proposal for a split seal for 20/25 engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\3\ scan0193 | |
| Date | 1st October 1934 | |
| SUPER OIL SEAL MANfg. CO. (ENGLAND) LTD. Director: H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} CRESSMAN (AMERICAN). Technical Director: G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} AYRES. MANUFACTURERS FOR EUROPE OF THE "PERFECT" OIL SEAL (PATENTED) TELEPHONE: ACOCKS GREEN 1437. TELEGRAMS: "OILSEAL, BIRMINGHAM." RIVER LEE ROAD, GREET, BIRMINGHAM, 11, ENGLAND. Your Ref: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GRY{Shadwell Grylls}/2/KW Our Ref: GHA/BLS October 1st 1934. Messrs: Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 28th ult., requesting us to submit proposals for a split Seal to suit rear main bearings of your 20/25 engines. We would advise you that we are giving this proposition our special attention and hope to submit our scheme in the course of the next few days. Again thanking you for referring this matter to us, We are, Yours faithfully, for SUPER OIL SEAL MANfg. CO. (ENGLAND) LIMITED. G.H. Ayres Technical Director. S.J. | ||