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 The Tempered Spring Co. Ltd. requesting four sample suspension springs based on their recommendations.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\2\ scan0082 | |
| Date | 6th February 1941 | |
| Copies to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} & Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1204 Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2/SW. February 6th, 1941. The Tempered Spring Co., Ltd., Burton Weir Works, SHEFFIELD 4. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of January 18th last about our suspension spring No. RG.{Mr Rowledge}2052, and are grateful for your comments on material, finish etc. We would like to try some springs made in accordance with your suggestions; would it be possible for you to supply us with say, four samples made as you recommend? If you could do this, we should be very much obliged. On hearing from you, if you can do this, we will arrange to have an official order sent to you. Yours faithfully, D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Bastow. | ||