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 New-Hudson Ltd regarding drawings for Girling Brakes and the despatch of an axle.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\2\ scan0117 | |
Date | 18th November 1936 | |
1029 TELEGRAMS: WONDER, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 0321 (6 LINES) CODES: A.{Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS REGISTERED TRADE MARK CONTRACTORS TO H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE, G.P.O., COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS NEW-HUDSON LTD PROPRIETORS OF ST GEORGES ENGINEERING WORKS. OUR REF. AF/AL. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}33/AP. Icknield Street BIRMINGHAM-18 18th November 1936 Sole Manufacturers of THE GIRLING UNIVERSAL BRAKE. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Martindale. In reply to your request of the 16th inst., we have pleasure in enclosing herewith a full set of arrangement and detail drawings for the GIRLING BRAKES as built up on your axles. We also enclose prints showing Bowden operated brakes. The axle was despatched to your Works on Monday and trust this is quite in order. With many thanks and assuring you of our best attention at all times. We remain, Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., Alex Fraser MANAGER. Enclos. | ||