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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).
Cablegram from Detroit regarding copper-lead strip bearings and steering geometry for a Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\4\  img037
Date  24th June 1935
  
Form No. 6
WESTERN UNION
(THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY)
CABLEGRAM
ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS.
RECEIVED AT 1, BROAD STREET CHAMBERS, BIRMINGHAM, 1. (Tel. No. Midland, 1711).

29 DETROIT MICH 41 23
NLT ROYCAR DERBY
MESSRS ROLLS ROYCE LD
NIGHTINGALE RD
DERBY

ROBOTHAM GM HAVE SUCCESSFUL COPPER LEAD STRIP RUNNING WHITE METAL CLEARANCES AND ARE MAKING ONE BENTLEY SET STOP
FLANGED BEARINGS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE WITH THIS TRAY PROCESS
ARE YOU INTERESTED DAY SAYS STEERING GEOMETRY ARRANGEABLE PARALLEL TORSION BARS

GRYLLS.

[Handwritten note]
Please circulate to usual people
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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