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 Experimental Department to Borg & Beck Co. Ltd. requesting specific clutch parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\3\ scan0038 | |
| Date | 22th December 1938 | |
| 1110 C. to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. C. to G/JWH. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MRC.20/JH. 22nd. December, 1938. Borg & Beck Co.Ltd., Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. re 11" Long C.F. Clutch. Dear Sirs, Will you please send us two more 11" Long C.F. clutches to your spec. BB.471 i.e. light blue springs and standard thermoid faced B.B. driven plate. Our official order will follow. Also in the event of our requiring several more 10" Long C.F. clutches, spec. BB.460 we would be glad to know if you can usually supply from stock after fitting suitable springs. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||