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 clutch manufacturer Borg & Beck Company Ltd. regarding a 10 C.F. Long Clutch, specification BB.460.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\4\ scan0181 | |
Date | 21th March 1938 | |
file 1110 Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1550-1. BORG & BECK COMPANY LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF CLUTCHES. Registered Office BROOK HOUSE, LANGHAM STREET, LONDON, W.1. WORKS: Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. Directors E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON. W. EMMOTT. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK. Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}15/JH. Our Ref TS/AMS/EK. 21st. March, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. N. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Chandler. Dear Sirs, 10. C.F. Long Clutch. Specn. BB.460. We have to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed letter of the 19th. instant in connection with the above and thank you for the particulars given with regard to the 4¼-litre vehicle. Our records have been amended accordingly. As requested in the last paragraph of your letter we have much pleasure in enclosing herewith further copy of curve shewing centrifugal build-up on 10.C.F. clutch. We regret, however, that we have not a printed data sheet available for this size assembly. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED. A.{Mr Adams} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Shinkins. Sales Department. | ||