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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).
Letter from the RAF Development Unit regarding a draft of requirements for a winch.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 175\2\  img041
Date  13th January 1941
  
Launching gear

Development Unit,
Central Landing Establishment,
Royal Air Force,
Ringway,
Manchester.

Ref:- DU/2001/S
Your Ref. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/ML.

13th January 1941.

Dear Mr Robotham

Thank you for your letter.

2. Enclosed is a draft of the requirements for the winch.

3. I am passing it round for other suggestions and hope to let you have a final version soon.

4. Meanwhile I will let you know of any important points that crop up and I hope you will ask for information on any questions.

5. I expect your people know as much as anybody about what is needed.

Yours sincerely
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Buxton

Mr. Robotham,
Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd.,
Derby.
  
  


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