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 New-Hudson Ltd requesting a chassis to fit the Girling Universal Brake.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\3\ scan0149 | |
| Date | 11th March 1935 | |
| TELEGRAMS: WONDER, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 0321 (6 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS REGISTERED TRADE MARK CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE, G.P.O., COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS NEW-HUDSON LTD PROPRIETORS OF ST GEORGE'S ENGINEERING WORKS. OUR REF. AF/AL. ICKNIELD STREET BIRMINGHAM·18 11th March 1935. Sole Manufacturers of THE GIRLING UNIVERSAL BRAKE. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the Attention of Mr. Robotham. You will now have had an opportunity of examining the GIRLING BRAKES on the front and rear axle which we sent you and which we understand you will now fit to a chassis and will then send chassis to us to finish off the linkage layout. May we kindly hope to have a reply from you stating when we are likely to receive the chassis, so that we can make preparations and push ahead with the job and finish it with all speed. Your kind attention to this would be much appreciated. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., [Signature] WORKS MANAGER. | ||