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 High Duty Alloys Ltd. correcting a previously dictated paragraph regarding a seized bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\2\ scan0074 | |
| Date | 22th February 1938 | |
| HIGH DUTY ALLOYS LTD. 1020a TELEPHONE: SLOUGH 21201 (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: ALLOYS, SLOUGH. DIRECTORS: W.C. DEVEREUX, F.R.Ae.S., (Managing) DUNCAN McKELLAR. Our Ref WCD/RMM Your Ref................... BUCKINGHAM AVENUE, TRADING ESTATE, SLOUGH, BUCKS. 22nd February, 1938. RECEIVED 23 FEB 1938 W.A.Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd. D E R B Y. My dear Robotham, Referring to my letter of the 21st inst., which I had not seen since putting it on the dictaphone, the last paragraph should have read:- "It was difficult to see, but it did look as if it were not a seized bearing," whereas, it read previously:- "It was difficult to see, but it did look as if it were a seized bearing." Yours sincerely, W.C.Devereux. | ||