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 Vandervell Products Ltd. confirming an alternative rocker bush from drawing No.808B is satisfactory.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\1\ scan0296 | |
| Date | 24th February 1937 | |
| Files 1020 VANDERVELL PRODUCTS Ltd. TELEGRAMS & CABLES: STEELBAK, LONDON. DIRECTORS: C. A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} P. FOSTER. TELEPHONE ACORN 2251/2. MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSED BUSHINGS, STEEL BACKED BABBITT & LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS. Patented WESTERN AVENUE, PARK ROYAL, W.3. STEEL BACK BABBITT LINED. Clevite BEARINGS HARD ROLLED BRONZE C and S BUSHINGS FL/JK. 24th February, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Reference:- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SWd1.2/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} We thank you for your letter of the 23rd instant enclosing copy of letter dated the 7th November, 1936 from which we note that the alternative No.1. for Rocker Bush shown on our Drawing No.808B will be satisfactory and if you will advise the quantity required, we shall have much pleasure in preparing same for you. Awaiting you further news. Yours faithfully, VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LIMITED. | ||