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 Birmingham Aluminium Casting Co. Ltd. acknowledging receipt of piston drawing E.60632 and advising a design and price will follow.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\3\ scan0200 | |
| Date | 4th February 1937 | |
| Files 1286 THE BIRMINGHAM ALUMINIUM CASTING (1903) COMPANY LTD. BIRMID WORKS SMETHWICK BIRMINGHAM Telephone: SMETHWICK 1213-6 Telegrams 'BIRMAL, SMETHWICK' OUR REFERENCE: APF/MOT. PISTON.B. YOUR REFERENCE: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}17/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} MATTHEWS. February 4th 1937. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Dept., DERBY.. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of yesterday's date, together with a copy of your piston Drawing E.60632. The details which you have given will be sufficient for us to submit a design to you and this matter shall have our particular attention and full details of design and prices shall be forwarded to you in the course of a few posts. Yours faithfully, FOR THE BIRMINGHAM ALUMINIUM CASTING (1903) CO LTD. -A S Fern- MANAGER, PISTON DEPT. LONDON OFFICE: ABFORD HOUSE, WILTON ROAD, S.W.1. Telephone: Victoria 1620. | ||