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Letter from Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. regarding stabilising bumpers, enclosing assembly drawing PD/EXP. 4366 for consideration.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\3\ scan0033 | |
| Date | 31th December 1937 | |
| 1023 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO HEAD OFFICES, CAMDEN ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, PHONE: CENT. 8641 (18 LINES) LONDON OFFICE & FITTING STATION SUNBEAM ROAD, CHASE ROAD, NORTH ACTON, N. W. 10 PHONE: WILLESDEN 7321 (5 LINES) GRAMS: WILBUMPERS, PHONE, LONDON SERVICE AND SPARES : POWELL STREET. WORKS No. 3 CAMDEN WORKS, CAMDEN STREET. WORKS No. 4 TYSELEY. PHONE ACOcks GREEN 1662 (7 LINES) AND PRIVATE LINES BIRMINGHAM TELEGRAMS & CABLES "BUMPERS" PHONE: CENTRAL 8641 (18 LINES) A.{Mr Adams} B. C. CODE 5TH EDITION SCHOFIELD'S CODE WILMOT-BREEDEN LTD. MOTOR · ACCESSORY · ENGINEERS WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. RPT/AR/MM. YOUR REF. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/LES.5/AP. EASTERN WORKS CAMDEN STREET ENGINEERING DEPT. BIRMINGHAM 1 MANAGING DIRECTOR C. L. BREEDEN 31st December,1937. MESSRS.ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, DERBY. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR.LESLIE. STABILISING BUMPERS. Further to your letter of the 23rd instant, confirming the points discussed with our Mr.Stephenson. We are not quite clear regarding your meaning in the first part of Item No.3. We do not think this effect can be obtained. In the meantime, we are enclosing herewith, two blue print copies of our Assembly Drawing No. PD/EXP. 4366, for your consideration. We are aware that there are certain parts on this Drawing, that is, Fixing Bolt, Nut and Lock Washer which are not supplied by us. This will be taken care of when we specify the job fully. We should be glad if you would kindly examine this Drawing with regard to the End Stud Location mentioned previously, informing us as soon as possible if there is any variation required, as we propose to push ahead with the three samples immediately. Yours faithfully, FOR WILMOT-BREEDEN LIMITED R.P.TURNER. ENG.DEPT. AR LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF BUMPERS IN EUROPE | ||