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 British Timken Limited regarding a returned piece of outer race for metallurgical investigation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\1\ scan0221 | |
| Date | 10th June 1939 | |
| 1015 BRITISH TIMKEN LIMITED MANUFACTURERS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS ALSO BALL AND PARALLEL ROLLER BEARINGS TRADE MARK: TIMKEN LONDON OFFICE: 10, MAYFAIR PLACE, LONDON, W.1. TELEPHONE: GROSVENOR 2944 TELEGRAMS: 'BRITIMKEN·PICCY·LONDON' REGISTERED OFFICES AND WORKS: CHESTON ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, 7. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY DIRECTORS M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} B. U. DEWAR W. D'ARCY MADDEN W. BARLOW A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} DUNCAN F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} PASCOE TELEPHONE: EAST 1321 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS: 'BRITIMKEN·PHONE·BIRMINGHAM' YOUR REFERENCE RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/MH{M. Huckerby} OUR REFERENCE AWH/W 10th June, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your letter of the 8th inst. which we much appreciate, has been passed to the Service Department for attention. At the moment the piece of outer race returned is in the hands of our Metallurgist and directly we have his report, the writer will get in touch with you again and arrange the suggested visit. Yours faithfully, For BRITISH TIMKEN LTD., awhill Service Manager. | ||