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 to New Hudson Ltd. requesting a quotation for 8 brake shoes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0111 | |
| Date | 27th January 1939 | |
| 1029 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}11/JH.27.1.39. 27th. January, 1939. New Hudson Ltd., Icknield Street, BIRMINGHAM.18. For the attention of Mr. Fraser. Dear Sirs, We wish to obtain 8 brake shoes similar to our drawing GB.3748 but only 2" wide. We believe these are one of your standard sizes and would like a quotation for these 8 and if the price is suitable we will send you an official order. Yours faithfully, FOR, ROLLS-ROYCE LTD, | ||