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 H.M. Hobson Components Ltd. regarding the approval and modification of a tank sketch (No.460).
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img134 | |
Date | 26th August 1936 | |
c. to BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} γ 6112. Expl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.1/MJ. 26th. August, 1936. Messrs. H.M. Hobson Components Ltd., 47, The Vale, Acton, LONDON.W.3. Your ref: JH/MW. Dear Sirs, With reference to the visit of your representative, Mr. Reigate, to our Works, we wish to inform you that your sketch (No.460) has been submitted to our Design Dept. and approved. We therefore propose to put in hand a tank embodying the modifications which consist of a 4" dia. hole in the centre baffle and leaving the mounting plate off so that a suitable plate may be fitted at your Works. This tank should be completed shortly when it will be despatched to you for fitting and calibration. Yours faithfully, For Rolls-Royce Ltd. | ||