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 of introduction for a young engineering student returning to England with samples of rubber shackles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\6\ 06-page26 | |
| Date | 27th August 1923 | |
| Letter addressed to Mr Henry Royce Esq, Rolls Royce Ltd. in London S.W. Dear Mr. Royce: This will introduce to you Mr. Kent Taylor who is a young English engineering student. He has been in New York visiting his uncle Mr. Theo Taylor, who has charge of Standard Oil Co. in New York and with whom we do business. As young Mr. Taylor is going back to England after his vacation in this country, I am asking him to bring back with him some of our rubber shackles to you and tell you that he has actually seen these rubber shock absorbers in use in the country. We are working on your layouts and as soon as possible will send them to you through the usual channels. Yours very truly (signed) A.{Mr Adams} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Hussey V.P. - Chief Engineer 27.8.23. | ||