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 The National Smelting Company regarding test bearings lined with Cadmium-Nickel alloy.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\1\ scan0248 | |
| Date | 8th January 1936 | |
| To Lee 1020. REGISTERED OFFICE: 95 GRESHAM STREET, LONDON, E.C.2. TELEGRAMS: "NATSMELTER, AVONMOUTH." TELEPHONE: AVONMOUTH 290. THE NATIONAL SMELTING COMPANY LIMITED. RESEARCH DEPARTMENT, COMMUNICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY, AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. AVONMOUTH FACTORY, AVONMOUTH. 8th January, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Experimental Department, DERBY. For the attention of L.H. Swindall, Esq. Dear Sirs, TEST BEARINGS LINED WITH CADMIUM-NICKEL NS.{Norman Scott}5. ALLOY We thank you for your letter of the 30th December, and note that you were to despatch the bearing shells direct to Messrs. Walker Bros., of Wigan. Arrangements have been made for these to be dealt with immediately on arrival, so this matter should not be delayed. The drawings in question arrived quite safely, and shall be returned to you with the bearings. Yours faithfully, S.W. Morgan HEAD OF RESEARCH DEPARTMENT. HLE. HLE/GLD. | ||