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 Bowden (Engineers) Ltd regarding six damaged assemblies and offering to repair or replace them.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\3\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 2nd May 1941 | |
| ORIGINAL PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF BOWDEN WIRE MECHANISM AND FITTINGS. TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2400, THREE LINES. TELEGRAMS: BOWIRELIM, PHONE, LONDON. CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, MASTER, BENTLEYS. CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, H.M. WAR OFFICE, H.M. AIR MINISTRY. ETC. BOWDEN (ENGINEERS) LTD INCORPORATING THE BOWDEN BRAKE Cº AND THE BOWDEN TYSELEY Cº Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. WILLESDEN JUNCTION, LONDON, N.W.10. 2nd. May, 1941 Our Ref JRN/FH Your Ref RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}2/ET [Handwritten Note]: Brakes file [Handwritten Note]: 1029 [Handwritten Stamp]: 23C Dear Sirs, We have your letter of the 29th. ultimo, regarding the six Assemblies to your Drawing No. GB.5186, which you state have arrived in a damaged condition. If you will kindly return these to us we will endeavour to either straighten the wire or replace them. We are, Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of BOWDEN (Engineers) LTD., [Illegible Signature] Sales Manager. | ||