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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 Leys Malleable Castings Ltd. regarding drawings and a sample of brake drums for a Bentley car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 84\2\  scan0124
Date  13th March 1934
  
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Exptl. Dept.

HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}17/KW.

13th March, 1934.

Messrs. Leys Malleable Castings Ltd.,
DERBY.

For the attention of Mr. Evans.

Dear Sirs,

We send you herewith Drawings of the front and rear brake drums and end plates for our Bentley Car.

We are also sending you one sample drum.

We hope to receive in due course a set of drums in your malleable cast-iron.

We also look forward with interest to hearing the results Ferodos get with your drums against various of their materials.

Yours faithfully,

FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
  
  


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