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 supplier Toledo Woodhead Springs Ltd. offering to supply sample springs from a new material supply.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\2\ scan0113 | |
| Date | 23th May 1939 | |
| 7305 CABLE AND TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "TOLEDO, SHEFFIELD." TELEPHONE: 23274 (4 LINES) SHEFFIELD. CODES: BENTLEYS (FIVE LETTER) WESTERN UNION, (UNIVERSAL EDITION) A1. & A.B.C. (5TH EDITION) TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LIMITED, Directors: H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} L. ARMSTRONG, (Chairman) A. {Mr Adams} P. GOOD. CHARLES L. HILL. W. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} RATCLIFFE. W. J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} WIGNEY. F. {Mr Friese} WOODHEAD, (Managing) TOLEDO STEEL WORKS, SHEFFIELD, 1. OUR REFERENCE HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CH. YOUR REFERENCE ........................... 23rd May, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. ATTENTION: MR. F.W. KENNINGTON. Dear Sirs, We wish to take this opportunity of bringing to your notice that we are now in a position to supply sample springs to you incorporating leaves 2¼" x .347" thick in Grooved Section, having received a supply of material from our Rolling Mill. Should you be desirous of trying out Springs in this heavier section, we shall be pleased to receive your instructions at your convenience. Always at your service. Yours faithfully, For TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LTD. H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Spittlehouse | ||