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 New-Hudson Ltd. clarifying a request for a wider brake shoe for a 12' drum.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\2\ scan0286 | |
| Date | 23th February 1938 | |
| 102a February 23rd.1938 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}13/AP. Messrs. New-Hudson Ltd., Icknield Street, BIRMINGHAM.18 For the attention of Mr.Fraser. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 22nd. Feb. together with enclosures. Our telephonic request was for the widest shoe for a 12" dia. drum, not 10" dia., and we note you have one 2" wide. Is this the widest possible? 2¼" wide would be preferable. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||