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 British Tyre & Rubber Co., Ltd. confirming the manufacture of a rubber dust cover and washer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0422 | |
| Date | 21th March 1941 | |
| 1029 Pm/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}6/ET. 21st March, 1941. The British Tyre & Rubber Co., Ltd., Derby Road, BURTON-ON-TRENT. For the attention of Mr. Birkbeck. Dear Sirs, This is to confirm that you will make a rubber dust cover, our No. GB.5171, from the mandrol, your No. BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}/1595, supplied by us. Also that you will fix a rubber washer to our phosphor bronze spring plate. We hope you will be able to let us have these parts some time in the coming week, along with the mould drawings and mandrol for the large rubber ring. Yours faithfully, | ||