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).
Correspondence from Armstrong's Patents Co. Ltd. regarding the diameter of an HF valve and a delay in dispatching shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\1\ scan0249 | |
| Date | 1st February 1937 | |
| 1293 PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF THE "ARMSTRONG" SHOCK ABSORBER, ETC. ETC. The ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS Co.Ltd. DIRECTORS MAJOR MACINDOE, M.C. CHAIRMAN GEO. R.{Sir Henry Royce} JOHNSTONE, MANAGING DIRECTOR GORDON ARMSTRONG, A.M.I.A.E., F.{Mr Friese} INST. PAT. R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} LEGGOTT EASTGATE BEVERLEY YORKS. TELE { PHONES: BEVERLEY 410 AND 411 { GRAMS: ARMSTRONG PATENTS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS OUR REF. FB/VS{J. Vickers}/2 YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.9/AP DATE 1st. Feb. 1937 Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Leslie. Experimental Dept. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 28th. January, giving us the diameter of the HF{H. W. Frost - Coachwork Inspector} valve, this matter is now perfectly clear. With reference to our recent telephone conversation, we regret that we were unable to despatch the pair of shock absorbers on Friday as anticipated, as unfortunately the particular workman on this job went off. We have however, despatched these to you to-day. Assuring you of our utmost and careful attention at all times. Yours faithfully, p.p. ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS CO. LTD. VBogg | ||