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 Belting & Asbestos Ltd confirming an order for linings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\3\ scan0180 | |
| Date | 28th April 1933 | |
| X 3409 TELEGRAMS: INDUSTRIAL DEPT. E.D.D. AUTO DEPT. SCANDINAVIA BOROH LONDON ASBESTOS DEPT. AMIANTE BOROH LONDON EXPORT DEPT. SCANDILEX LONDON TELEPHONE: HOP 6071 (4 LINES) CODES: PRIVATE, EVERYBODY'S POCKET CODE, A B C 5TH EDITION, WESTERN UNION 5 LETTER, BENTLEYS, ETC. BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD MANUFACTURERS 59 SOUTHWARK STREET LONDON S·E·1 POWER BELTINGS FOR TRANSMISSION AND CONVEYING COTTON HAIR LEATHER RUBBER TRADE MARKS SCANDINAVIA SATURN COBBETT SATURNALIA SUMMIT SERVICE B.B.A. BRANDS WORKS: CLECKHEATON, YORKS TELEPHONE: 318 TELEGRAMS: BELTING, CLECKHEATON ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO LONDON AUTO DEPARTMENT HALO MINTEX AND SCANDURA BRAKE LININGS & CLUTCH DISCS PHOENIX BRAND ASBESTOS PRODUCTS YARNS CLOTH TAPE JOINTING PACKINGS AND INSULATING MATERIALS, ETC. ETC. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. April, 28th.1933. REFERENCE: - HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/1/KT. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 27th. inst., addressed for the attention of Mr. E.D.Dalmaine, and in accordance therewith we are immediately putting in hand 24 linings each to G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 100294, and G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 100298 in 'Mintex T' material. Delivery will be effected at the earliest possible moment. Yours faithfully, BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD R Said MANAGER AUTO DEPT. Dict. RH{R. Hollingworth}/OP. OUR TECHNICAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT IS ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE | ||