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 High Duty Alloys Ltd. requesting information on a new aluminium alloy with anti-corrosion properties.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\2\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 15th April 1940 | |
| 1020a File Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AA.{D. Abbot-Anderson}7/P. 15th April 1940. High Duty Alloys Ltd., SLOUGH. Bucks. For the attention of Mr. Robinson. Dear Sirs, We should be very interested to have any information you may have regarding the New Alloy which our Mr. Hall discussed with you recently, i.e., an aluminium alloy of high anti-corrosion properties, as we are very anxious to proceed with certain development work, and this alloy will play an important part. It might interest you to know that Mr. Hall informs me that the samples of the alloy now undergoing test in our laboratory are behaving extremely well. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. ( D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Abbot-Anderson.) | ||