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 Crossley Motors regarding problems with oil engine bearings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\1\ scan0162 | |
Date | 18th August 1938 | |
1020. CONTRACTORS TO BRITISH & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND COLONIAL DEPARTMENTS. CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE ONLY DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY. CROSSLEY MOTORS LTD REGISTERED OFFICES & WORKS, Gorton, Manchester. TELEPHONE: EAST 1311 (PRIVATE EXCHANGE). TELEGRAMS & CABLES: MOTORS GORTON. CODES, A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITIONS, WESTERN UNION, BENTLEYS, PRIVATE. IMPORTANT ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM Please use following reference in your reply Drawings 1. Mr. W.A. Robotham, Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. August 18th 1938 Dear Mr. Robotham, Many thanks for your letter of the 15th inst., on the subject of bearings for our Oil Engine. We are always having problems of one kind or another and will be pleased to discuss the matter with you, but as I will be away for the next two weeks, you might get in touch with Mr. W.O. Taylor or Mr. S.Crooke our Works Manager. These two gentlemen know all our problems just as well as I do. Kind regards, Yours Sincerely, T.D. Wishart T.D. Wishart. Chief Designer, CROSSLEY MOTORS LIMITED. | ||