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 Ferodo Ltd. requesting the manufacture of 8 brake shoe linings to a specific drawing and material.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\2\ scan0349 | |
Date | 8th March 1941 | |
1180 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}2/ET. 8th March, 1941. Messrs. FERODO Ltd., Chapel-en-le-Frith, S T O C K P O R T. For the attention of Mr. Longley. Dear Sirs, Will you please have 8 brake shoe linings made to our drawing GB.3760 in S.7732 material. We believe this material is used in America in conjunction with B2 to eliminate squeak. This will be covered by an official order. Yours faithfully, | ||