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 English Steel Corporation regarding the production and load testing of springs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\5\ 05-page190 | |
| Date | 21th March 1938 | |
| ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LTD. INCORPORATING THE STEEL & ALLIED BUSINESSES FORMERLY CARRIED ON BY VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LIMITED AT SHEFFIELD & OPENSHAW. CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. LIMITED AT SHEFFIELD & PENISTONE. TELEGRAMS:- STEELCORPO. SHEFFIELD. TELEPHONE:- 41071. LONDON OFFICE:- VICKERS HOUSE, BROADWAY, WESTMINSTER, S. W. 1. TELE: VICTORIA 6900. (Registered Office) VICKERS WORKS, SHEFFIELD P.O.BOX. NO. 57. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY AND QUOTE REFERENCE. OUR REF. BG/MC.SPRING. YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les/5/JW. Enclosures Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. March. 21st. 1938. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF J.A.LESLIE ESQ. We are in receipt of your letter dated the 18th inst., and note your remarks regarding load tests on Springs. Pt No. G.W. 1981/2. The Springs in question will be in production towards the end of the present week, and when completed we will carry out load tests and let you have our figures. Assuring you of our best attention at all times. we are, Yours faithfully, for ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LIMITED. GRIMESTHORPE WORKS SUPERINTENDENT. | ||