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 Company regarding a 10-inch clutch for a Bentley application.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\4\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 13th December 1937 | |
| Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. fil 1110 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: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}10/AP. Our Ref: TS/AMS/EK. 13th. December, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. N.R. Chandler. my letter of Dec 15th replies to this WDE 15/12 Dear Sirs, Re:- 10" Clutch. Bentley Application. We have to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed letter of the 10th. instant addressed for the attention of Mr. Armitage which has been passed to the Writer for action. Your remarks are appreciated, and we would confirm telephone conversation of this afternoon when you were advised that all the 10" Thermoid facings in our factory were drilled to take care of our standard crimped driven plate. The cross cushion disc has different drilling and we are agreeable to obtain supplies of undrilled facings from U.S.A. should you so desire. However, we thank you for your promise to ascertain as to whether you will forward suitable facings to us for assembly. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED. A.{Mr Adams} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Shinkins. | ||