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 Borg & Beck regarding tests on a Model 10.A3 Clutch and the supply of springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\3\ scan0331 | |
| Date | 7th July 1936 | |
| Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. Handwritten: LE Smith Handwritten: X1110 Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1550-1. BORG & BECK COMPANY LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF CLUTCHES. 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. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.3/KW. Our Ref. TS/HTB/MBL. 7th July 1936. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Attention Mr. F.{Mr Friese} Ll Smith. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 6th inst, and note that you are desirous of carrying out further tests in regard to Thrust Spring Pressure on our Model 10.A3 Clutch, when used in conjunction with Ferodo No.6. Friction material. We are accordingly arranging to bring with us to-morrow one set of black (165.lbs) and one set white (175.lbs) Springs, when Mr Armitage and the writer will be visiting your Works, as arranged during our telephone conversation this morning. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} T. Barker H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} T. Barker. | ||