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 Smiths Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding prints for a pump, ram, and tank, confirming their parts are more suitable than the Hydrolift jack.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\3\ img099 | |
| Date | 23th August 1940 | |
| C.to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} C. to Ve. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/JH. 23rd. August, 1940. Messrs. Smiths Jacking Systems Ltd., Jackall Works, Edgware Road, LONDON. N.W.2. For the attention of D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Hession Esq. Yours ref. DWS/LKS. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 2nd. inst. and for the enclosed prints of a pump, ram and tank. It is very good of you to come to our assistance, the parts you propose certainly do appear to be more suitable for our purposes than those of the Hydrolift jack. We shall go ahead with our scheme and we will let you know how much luck we have in due course. Again many thanks for your valuable help. Yours faithfully, H.I.F. Vernden, Chief Designer, Reconnaissance Dept. | ||