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 Benjamin Whittaker Ltd. regarding Mechanics Roller Bearing Universal Joints, drawings, and pricing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\4\ scan0031 | |
| Date | 28th September 1933 | |
| NEW YORK: 114/118 LIBERTY STREET PARIS: 38 RUE TORCY 18EME BRUSSELS: 115 AVE. ADOLPHE BUYL IXELLES TELEPHONE - HOLBORN 6024 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "UBENWHIT WESTCENT LONDON" CABLE ADDRESS "UBENWHIT LONDON" Benjamin Whittaker Ltd. + MANUFACTURERS' REPRESENTATIVES + VICTORIA HOUSE, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, + LONDON W.C.1 + ESTABLISHED 1909 OUR REF. EJS/MWD YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/KT Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Derbyshire. Attention: Experimental Dept. 28th. Sept. 1933. Dear Sirs, Mechanics Roller Bearing Universal Joints. We have to thank you for your letter of the 27th. instant, from which we regret to note that you cannot trace having received ours of July 18th.. We now send you another copy of Drawing 1202-S, showing the shaft we recommend for the loading conditions given in the form which you attached to your letter of May 8th., Ref. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}14/KT. The price of a sample shaft excluding the end fitting yokes would be £5. 15. 0. delivered to your Works. We would furnish you with the machining details to enable you to make the fitting yokes. Should you require a sample shaft we will give the matter our best attention. Yours faithfully, BENJAMIN WHITTAKER LIMITED. E.J. Surman. Enc. 1. GRY{Shadwell Grylls} [Stamp] OLYMPIA NOV. 2-11 COMMERCIAL MOTOR TRANSPORT EXHIBITION OUR STAND No. 220 Gallery | ||