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 Ferodo confirming delivery and replacement of VG.90 brake linings and servo discs following a meeting.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\2\ scan0298 | |
Date | 12th June 1939 | |
1180. File. All Communications to be addressed to the Company FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 250 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS CODES: WESTERN UNION FIVE LETTER EDITION, BENTLEYS COMPLETE & 2ND PHRASE, MARCONI INTERNATIONAL, LIEBER'S CODE, LIEBER'S LATEST CODE, A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS. CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. -Depots- LONDON TOTTENHAM COURT RD W. 1. ABERDEEN 26, GUILD STREET. BELFAST 8, 10 & 12, MONTGOMERY ST BIRMINGHAM 198, CORPORATION ST BRISTOL 118, VICTORIA STREET. CARDIFF 60, CHARLES ST DUBLIN 120, UPPER ABBEY ST GLASGOW 70, WATERLOO ST LEEDS HUNSLET RD LIVERPOOL 1-3, BERRY STREET. MANCHESTER 16, JACKSON'S ROW, DEANSGATE. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE 24, ELDON PLACE, BARRAS BRIDGE. 12th June, 1939 YOUR REF. OUR REF. WES/PW. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr. Dixon. Dear Sirs, Further to your letter of the 7th instant and the writer's interview with you on the 9th, we would confirm having left with you 31 Ferodo VG.90 brake linings and 7 Ferodo VG.90 servo discs. The brake linings were originally four complete sets, but the writer rejected one of the linings here and a replacement has been put in hand and will be despatched to you as soon as it is ready. In accordance with the arrangement you suggested, we are booking the 7 servo discs as part of the order for 24 discs referred to in your letter of the 7th instant. Yours faithfully, FERODO LIMITED. W.E. Shilton Manager, Technical Department. | ||