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 to the Ford Motor Co. Ltd. proposing a visit to discuss their experience with Textolite timing gears.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0066 | |
| Date | 28th July 1933 | |
| Y-11 Experimental Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/KT. July 28th 1933. The Ford Motor Co. Ltd., Dagenham, Essex. For the attention of Mr.Smith.(Chief Engineer) Dear Sirs, During the recent visit to your works by Messrs. Elliott and Bentley, we understand that you were good enough to offer to place at our disposal your experience with regard to the use of Textolite timing gears. The writer would like to take the advantage of this offer, and would suggest Aug.3rd or Aug 4th. as suitable dates for a visit to Dagenham. We presume there is the possibility that your works will be closed at this time, and would therefore be glad to know whether or not the suggested dates will be convenient. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||