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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 Vandervell Products Ltd. regarding a drawing for bearings for the Wraith III model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 115\3\  scan0196
Date  5th March 1938
  
files 1020.

VANDERVELL PRODUCTS Ltd.

TELEGRAMS & CABLES:
STEELBAK, LONDON.

DIRECTORS: C. A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} P. FOSTER.

TELEPHONE
ACORN 2251/2.

MANUFACTURERS OF
PRESSED BUSHINGS, STEEL BACKED BABBITT & LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS.
Patented.

WESTERN AVENUE, PARK ROYAL, W.3.

STEEL BACK BABBITT LINED BEARINGS
HARD ROLLED BRONZE BUSHINGS

GAV/JK.

5th March, 1938.

W.A.Robotham, Esq.,
Messrs.Rolls-Royce, Ltd.,
DERBY.

Dear Mr.Robotham,

I enclose herewith our Drawing No.L.1076 for the installation of our Bearings in your Wraith III Model.

This is the best we could do from the limited information in our possession.

Will you please check this up and see whether it will be satisfactory to you, whereupon, we shall be pleased to supply you with a sample set of Bearings for test.

Yours sincerely,

VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LIMITED

C.A. Vandervell
Director.

Encs. Drawings and sample Thrust Washers.

THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD SMMT
  
  


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