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 Toledo Woodhead Springs Ltd. regarding an order for springs with special Ferodo interleaving.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\2\ scan0199 | |
| Date | 16th December 1938 | |
| 1305 CABLE AND TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "TOLEDO, SHEFFIELD." TELEPHONE: 23274 (4 LINES) SHEFFIELD. CODES: BENTLEYS (FIVE LETTER) WESTERN UNION, (UNIVERSAL EDITION) A1. & A.B.C. (5TH EDITION) TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LIMITED, TOLEDO STEEL WORKS, SHEFFIELD, 1. Directors: H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} L. ARMSTRONG, (Chairman) A.{Mr Adams} P. GOOD CHARLES L. HILL. W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} RATCLIFFE. W. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} WIGNEY. F.{Mr Friese} WOODHEAD, (Managing) OUR REFERENCE NS{Norman Scott}/HCK. YOUR REFERENCE Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK.20/JH. 16th December 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. F.W.Kennington. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing copy of letter which you have sent to Messrs. Ferodo Ltd. Immediately on receipt of this special interleaving we will complete the springs on order, and despatch to you with all speed. We understand from the last paragraph of your letter, that you only require the special interleaving by Ferodo fitting between the 1st and 2nd leaves, the 2nd and 3rd leaves, and the 3rd and 4th leaves. The other interleaving to be as usual. Yours faithfully, For TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LIMITED. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Spittlehouse | ||