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 Speedwell Gear Case Co. Ltd. regarding a sample Blundell Air Silencer sent for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\4\ scan0081 | |
| Date | 24th July 1935 | |
| H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Wayman Have passed air silencer to Garage Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1036 TELEPHONE COVENTRY 4280 TELEGRAMS SPEEDWELL, COVENTRY Speedwell TRADE MARK Speedwell Gear Case Co. Ltd. BIRMINGHAM and COVENTRY HAC/GR{George Ratcliffe} REGISTERED OFFICE AND WORKS 276 BROAD STREET, BIRMINGHAM, 1 TELEPHONE: MIDLAND 3786-7 TELEGRAMS: SPEEDWELL, BIRMINGHAM LONDON: 95, PIMLICO ROAD, S.W.1 TELEPHONE: SLOANE 6884 LITTLE PARK STREET COVENTRY July 24th, 1935 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Robotham. We have sent per Passenger Train to-day one BLUNDELL AIR SILENCER, which we shall be glad if you will test. We hope that you will find this efficient and we shall be pleased to supply further samples if you require any alteration to accommodate the space at your disposal. We shall be interested to learn the results of your tests. Yours faithfully, For SPEEDWELL GEAR CASE COMPANY LIMITED. H.A. leutha | ||