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 Brake Linings Limited regarding the testing of 'DURON' brake linings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\3\ scan0189 | |
| Date | 4th May 1933 | |
| x3409. Brake Linings Limited BUXTON DERBYSHIRE DIRECTORS A.{Mr Adams} BAILEY M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BAILEY F.{Mr Friese} R.{Sir Henry Royce} KAY DEPT REF: AB/DN. YOUR REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}13/KT. DURON REGISTERED BRAKE LININGS LONDON OFFICE, 502 AUSTRALIA HOUSE STRAND, LONDON, W.C.2 TELEGRAMS BRAKLINING BUXTON 'PHONE BUXTON 776 CODE: BENTLEY'S ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COY. AND NOT INDIVIDUALS 4th May, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We appreciate your letter of the 3rd instant, but regret that the tests on 'DURON' brake linings were not sufficiently extensive. We should be only too pleased to co-operate with you by supplying further material for test. We would thank you for making the test, and we hope we may be able to have further tests with your good-selves in the near future. Yours faithfully, for BRAKE LININGS LIMITED. (A.{Mr Adams} Bailey), MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||