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 Armstrong's Patents Co. Ltd. regarding the manufacture and dispatch of shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\1\ scan0255 | |
| Date | 16th February 1937 | |
| 1293. PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF THE "ARMSTRONG" SHOCK ABSORBER, ETC. ETC. The ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS Co.Ltd. EASTGATE BEVERLEY YORKS. TELE { PHONES: BEVERLEY 410 AND 411 / GRAMS: ARMSTRONG PATENTS DIRECTORS MAJOR MACINDOE, M.C. CHAIRMAN GEO. R.{Sir Henry Royce} JOHNSTONE, MANAGING DIRECTOR GORDON ARMSTRONG, A.M.I.A.E., F.INST. PAT. R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} LEGGOTT ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS OUR REF. FB/VS{J. Vickers}/14 YOUR REF. DATE 16th. Feb. 1937 Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd. DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Leslie. Experimental Dept. Dear Sirs, With further reference to our telephone conversation of this afternoon, as explained we have two castings finished machined and we are awaiting completion of a special broach, which we have had to specially manufacture to serrate the cranks and levers. This will be finished tonight and if it comes out all OK there is no reason why one pair of shock absorbers should not be despatched Thursday or Friday this week. Enclosed herewith few leaflets as requested. Assuring you of our careful attention at all times. Yours faithfully, p.p. ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS CO. LTD. Y Bogg | ||