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 to Vandervell Ltd. regarding their experience with Graphite bronze interleaving and requesting material samples.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\3\ scan0026 | |
Date | 7th December 1938 | |
1110 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/N RC.{R. Childs}8/JH. 7th. December, 1938. Messrs. Vandervell Ltd., Western Avenue, Park Royal, W.3. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 5th. inst. and will be interested to hear of any experience we may have had with Graphite bronze interleaving. Meanwhile we trust you will arrange to forward to us a few pieces of bronze which we can cut up, the material asked for in the second paragraph of our letter of the 2nd inst. We shall be pleased to forward our order upon hearing from you. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||