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 Limited concerning the supply of replacement belts and arranging a meeting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\1\ scan0261 | |
| Date | 6th December 1938 | |
| File Fans 1135 All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 250 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (6 Lines) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO REGD. TRADE MARK. BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. 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. 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 2A, ELDON PLACE, BARRAS BRIDGE. 6th December, 1938 YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/STD.11/MH{M. Huckerby} OUR REF. JNL/KM [Handwritten] Wds Ph/509 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr. C. S. Steadman. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 2nd of December advising the return to us of an unsatisfactory belt to part No. EB.3927. By this time you will have received 3 further belts to this part no. which we can guarantee are to standard. The further belts to part No.EB.4202 will be ready during this week, probably tomorrow, December 7th. We shall be pleased to see Mr. Steadman at his convenience at any time during the [strikethrough]current week or the[/strikethrough] week beginning December 12th, avoiding the afternoon of December 12th [strikethrough]if possible[/strikethrough]. Yours faithfully, FERODO, LIMITED [Signature] Director. | ||