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 Armstrong's Patents Co. confirming the dispatch of a modified shock absorber.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\2\ scan0224 | |
| Date | 15th July 1940 | |
| PATENTEES and MANUFACTURERS of the "ARMSTRONG" SHOCK ABSORBER, etc. etc. 1293 The ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS Co. LIMITED. DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN. MAJOR MACINDOE, M.C. JOINT MANAGING DIRECTORS GORDON ARMSTRONG, A.M.I.A.E. F.INST.PAT. GEO. R.{Sir Henry Royce} JOHNSTONE. EASTGATE BEVERLEY YORKS TELEPHONES: BEVERLEY 410 AND 411 TELEGRAMS: ARMSTRONG PATENTS FB.VS.{J. Vickers}9 Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}4/JMS 15th.July 1940 Shock Dampers. 1293 File Clm{D. D. Clapham} Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 11th. July and are pleased to advise you that the modified shock absorber was despatched to you to-day, per passenger train. Assuring you of our most careful attention at all times. Yours faithfully, ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS CO. LTD. [Signature] | ||