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 Cam Gears Ltd. requesting a steering wheel to assist in machining a steering gear column.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\2\ Scan145 | |
| Date | 22th February 1933 | |
| MANUFACTURERS OF THE BISHOP PATENT STEERING GEAR IN ASSOCIATION WITH GEORGE KENT LTD REG. OFFICE, 199, HIGH HOLBORN, W.C.1. 84094. CAM GEARS LTD. DIRECTORS: COMMR P.W.KENT, R.N. RETD H.LEESE. R.PENTONY, M.I.A.E. RECEIVED STAMP: 23 FEB 1933 BISCOT ROAD WORKS, LUTON, BEDS. TELEPHONE:- LUTON 790. TELEGRAMS:- KAMGEARS, LUTON. YOUR REF. OUR REF. RP/CGS. 22nd February, 1933. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, With reference to the steering gear which we are preparing for you, it would be of great assistance to us in machining the top end of the column if you could send us a steering wheel. We hope that you will be able to let us have this in the course of a few days. Yours faithfully, For CAM GEARS LIMITED, [Signature] Director. | ||