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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).
Copy of a letter from Ferodo Limited concerning experimental clutch linings sent to Rolls-Royce.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 26\4\  Scan112
Date  18th March 1921
  
W.R. 283a (100 T) (S.H. 758. 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 3947
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COPY OF LETTER FROM:-

FERODO LIMITED.

SOVEREIGN MILLS,

CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH.

FJF/DHL.                     18th March. 1921.
                            (Friday)

Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd.,
Nightingale Road,
D E R B Y.

Dear Sirs,

re:- CLUTCH LININGS - Experimental.

We have pleasure in advising that we have today forwarded you the following linings:-

E 573 Ferobestos non-wire 20 linings.
E.574 " with wire 20 linings.
E.580 " non wire graphite 20 linings.
E.581 " with wire graphite 40 linings.

and hope to learn that they are satisfactory. The linings with graphite have approximately 10% of that material.

Yours faithfully,
FERODO LIMITED.

(Sgd) F.J. Field.

Chief Engineer.
  
  


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