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 English Steel Corporation regarding the production of experimental springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\1\ scan0326 | |
| Date | 25th November 1936 | |
| TELEGRAMS:- STEELCORPO, SHEFFIELD. TELEPHONE:- 41071. EXTENSION LONDON OFFICE:- VICKERS HOUSE, BROADWAY, WESTMINSTER, S. W. 1. TELE: VICTORIA 6900. ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LTD INCORPORATING THE STEEL & ALLIED BUSINESSES FORMERLY CARRIED ON BY VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LIMITED AT SHEFFIELD & OPENSHAW CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. LIMITED AT SHEFFIELD & PENISTONE. (Registered Office) VICKERS WORKS, SHEFFIELD. P.O.BOX No 57. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY AND QUOTE REFERENCE. OUR REF. BG/RLY SPRING. YOUR REF. Enclosures To with LES 1305 November 25th., 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. I.A. LESLIE. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. We thank you for your letter of the 24th., inst. confirming your 'phone message regarding the poundage required on the experimental springs we are making, and will arrange accordingly. We are preceeding with the work and you can rest assured that no time will be lost in preparing these springs, and when ready we will advise you so that if so desired you may see the springs under standard test at our Works. Assuring you of every attention, we are, Yours faithfully, for ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LIMITED. GRIMESTHORPE WORKS SUPERINTENDENT. | ||