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 Morse Chain Company regarding the application of their duplex chain for the Wraith front-end drive.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0141 | |
Date | 29th January 1935 | |
The MORSE CHAIN COMPANY, LIMITED MAKERS OF CHAIN DRIVES FOR INDUSTRIAL AND AUTOMOBILE APPLICATIONS MORSE ROCKER JOINT CHAINS PATENT OIL-RETAINING ROLLER CHAINS FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS Directors: W. PHILLIPS, U.S.A. EDWARD T. KLEE, U.S.A. F.{Mr Friese} P. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} GILLDEA A.{Mr Adams} W. RENDELL ON ADMIRALTY AND WAR OFFICE LISTS Telephone LETCHWORTH 33 Telegraphic Address 'CHAINDRIVE', LETCHWORTH LONDON OFFICE: BUSH HOUSE ALDWYCH - LONDON W.C.2 Codes WESTERN UNION 5 LETTER 5th. EDITION ABC Head Office & Works. LETCHWORTH, HERTS. EF/EMH. 29th January, 1935. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Morse Front-End Drive - Wraith. Dear Sirs, We are naturally anxious to know whether we may be of any further service to you in connection with the contemplated application of our type 766, duplex chain, 3/8" pitch, 1-1/2" wide, as used by Cadillac and Lincoln, and as discussed with you both in the United States and, following the Olympia show, here in England, as also set forth in our letters of October 17th, 19th, 20th and 23rd. Should, at this stage, a personal visit be of assistance to you, we would be very glad to arrange for our Mr. Rutter to call on you by appointment at Derby. Yours faithfully, THE MORSE CHAIN COMPANY, LTD. General Manager. | ||