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 Ferodo Limited regarding the return of a collapsed Duralumin bladed fan.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\4\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 10th May 1939 | |
| 1135 All Communications to be addressed to the Company FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 250 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. CODES: WESTERN UNION FIVE LETTER EDITION, BENTLEYS COMPLETE & 2ND PHRASE, MARCONI INTERNATIONAL, LIEBER'S CODE, LIEBER'S LATEST CODE, A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS. Depots- LONDON TOTTENHAM COURT RD W.1. ABERDEEN 26, GUILD STREET. BELFAST 8, 10 & 12, MONTGOMERY ST BIRMINGHAM 198, CORPORATION ST BRISTOL 118, VICTORIA STREET. CARDIFF 60, CHARLES ST DUBLIN 120, UPPER ABBEY ST GLASGOW 70, WATERLOO ST LEEDS HUNSLET RD LIVERPOOL 1-3, BERRY STREET. MANCHESTER 16, JACKSON'S ROW, DEANSGATE. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE 21, ELDON PLACE, BARRAS BRIDGE. 10th May, 1939 YOUR REF. OUR REF. JNL/KM Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Edwards. We are returning under separate cover a large Duralumin bladed fan which has collapsed after 19 hrs. 42 mins. of running at 4,300 to 4,500 R.P.M. Yours faithfully, FERODO LIMITED Director. | ||