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 AMAL LTD confirming an order for fasteners, aluminium plates, and steel stiffening plates.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\4\ scan0167 | |
| Date | 29th June 1939 | |
| 1026 PHONE BIRCHFIELD 4571 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS "AMALCARB" (PHONE) BIRMINGHAM AMAL LTD HOLFORD WORKS, PERRY BARR BIRMINGHAM 20 ENGLAND REGISTERED AMAL TRADE MARK MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS BRITISH CYCLE & MOTOR CYCLE MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS UNION LTD SOCIETY OF BRITISH GAS INDUSTRIES BRITISH OIL BURNER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION ON AIR MINISTRY LIST OF APPROVED FIRMS NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN OVERSEAS BRANCHES & REPRESENTATIONS IN:- EGYPT JAPAN INDIA SPAIN FRANCE GREECE ITALY NORWAY POLAND CANADA SWEDEN AUSTRIA FINLAND HUNGARY BELGIUM DENMARK HOLLAND PORTUGAL ARGENTINE AUSTRALIA MANCHUKUO GERMANY NEW ZEALAND SWITZERLAND SOUTH AFRICA CZECHOSLOVAKIA DUTCH EAST INDIES BALTIC STATES FED. MALAY STATES IRISH FREE STATE SERVICE STOCKISTS ALL OVER THE WORLD YOUR REF Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}10/JH IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE REF NOS/JB DATE 29th June 1939. SUBJECT Fasteners. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. For the attention of Mr. Edwards. Dear Sirs, Thanks for your letter of the 27th., enclosing Blue Prints, and confirming our conversation on the telephone, we are putting in hand a complete set of Fasteners with Aluminium Plates. These will be fixed to the Steel Plates as previously mentioned. We are also putting in hand one pair of Steel Stiffening Plates only. It will not be necessary to alter the Spindle length when using Aluminium Plates, although it will be necessary to slightly modify the Escutcheon. Yours faithfully, p.p. AMAL LIMITED H.Sorsby | ||