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 clutch manufacturer Borg & Beck regarding Bentley clutch assemblies.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\1\ scan0170 | |
| Date | 9th June 1937 | |
| Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. BORG & BECK COMPANY LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF CLUTCHES. Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1550-1. Registered Office BROCK HOUSE, LANGHAM STREET, LONDON, W. 1. WORKS: Tachbrook Road. LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. Directors E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON. W. EMMOTT. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK. Handwritten: fcl 1110 Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC{N. R. Chandler}/11/JH. Our Ref. TS/AMS/LP.{Mr Lappin} 9th June 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. N.R.Chandler. Dear Sirs, Re Bentley Clutch. We have to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed letter of the 7th instant, requesting the forwardance of two 10" Driven Plate Assemblies to be fitted with "Thermoid" Facings which you have sent to us. We are pleased to state that these assemblies were despatched to you on the 4th instant under cover of our Advice Note No.22996. We should, however, appreciate a confirmatory order, and for your records would state that we are entering these assemblies at a special nominal figure of 12/- each. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED. [Signature] A.M.Shinkins. | ||