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 The Light Production Co. Ltd. requesting feedback on experimental Aerolite pistons made for test purposes in the Bentley engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\2\ scan0180 | |
| Date | 12th March 1934 | |
| TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 0671 (2 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. ON ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE AND AIR MINISTRY LISTS. THE LIGHT PRODUCTION CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS OF THE LONDON PISTON RING CO. LIMITED. CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR: M.V.ROBERTS. DIRECTORS: C.R.GEORGE, W.M.THISTLE. ENGINEERS TELEGRAMS: INLAND, NAPOLEONIC, SOWEST, LONDON. FOREIGN, NAPOLEONIC, LONDON. 60/66, ROCHESTER ROW, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1 WORKS AND GOODS ADDRESS: 61/67, GREENCOAT PLACE, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. OUR REF. CHB/IR GRY{Shadwell Grylls} YOUR REF. 12th March 1934. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Dept., DERBY. AEROLITE PISTONS. For the attention of W.A.Robotham Esq. Dear Sirs, We should very much appreciate a word from you concerning the experimental Aerolite pistons which we made for you for test purposes in the Bentley engine. We are particularly anxious to know whether your fears with regard to cold tap have materialised, and of course, any other information you care to let us have would be of the greatest interest to us. Yours faithfully, pp THE LIGHT PRODUCTION CO.LTD. [Signature] GENERAL MANAGER. | ||