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 Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. regarding car heaters and the trial installation of an oil cooler.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\1\ scan0270 | |
| Date | 20th May 1937 | |
| REGISTERED OFFICE: TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN. TELEPHONE: LINCOLN 1156/7. TELEGRAMS: TITANIC, LINCOLN. CODES USED: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION 5 LETTER. BENTLEY'S AND PRIVATE. 1158 CLAYTON DEWANDRE COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS: C.H.DADE.(CHAIRMAN) C.T.BLACKLOCK.(MANAGING DIRECTOR). R.M.GRANT. GENERAL MANAGERS: J.E.GRIMSHAW. S.E.WILLETT. TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN, ENG. REF. SEW/FB 20th. May 1937 noted Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/STD Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 19th. instant, reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.11/AP. We shall be very pleased indeed to see Mr. Steadman at these works when you are ready to discuss the data on car heaters which you have received from U.S.A. With regard to the oil cooler referred to, we are in a position to commence installing this as soon as it is in our possession, and could commence to run trials immediately. The analysis of the figures, etc. would take some little time, and we would be able to let you have the completed results of this trial within fourteen days after the oil cooler is in our possession. If you decide to send this oil cooler forward, please mark it for the attention of the undersigned, so that it is not overlooked. Yours faithfully, CLAYTON DEWANDRE CO. LTD. (S.E. WILLETT) JOINT GENERAL MANAGER | ||