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 confirming receipt of a mould for producing rubber washers EXS.365 and advising on sample despatch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\2\ scan0252 | |
| Date | 27th January 1938 | |
| BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD. FORMERLY BRITISH GOODRICH RUBBER CO. LTD. TELEPHONE: BURTON-ON-TRENT 2977 (2 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "BRITGOODS, BURTON-ON-TRENT." DIRECTORS: SIR WALROND SINCLAIR, K.B.E., (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR) SIR JOHN P. HEWETT, G.C.S.I., K.B.E., C.I.E., (DEPUTY CHAIRMAN) BERNHARD H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BINDER, F.C.A. COL.THE HON.STUART PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE, D.S.O. LT COMMANDER SIR HUGH DAWSON, BART., R.N. ALFRED SEELEY, ALAN SINCLAIR. OXFORD WORKS, DERBY ROAD, BURTON-ON-TRENT. HEAD OFFICE, THAMES HOUSE, MILLBANK, LONDON, S.W.1. BRANCHES & SERVICE DEPOTS, LONDON, LEYLAND, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, BRISTOL, ETC. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, POST OFFICE, PRINCIPAL RAILWAYS, ETC. CAS/IEB. 27th JANUARY, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.15/JH of the 26th inst., we acknowledge receipt of the mould for producing Rubber Washers EXS.365, and hope to despatch 4 samples to you tonight and balance of the 24 required tomorrow. Yours faithfully, For BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Williams per Cas. | ||