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 Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding a sketch for a Hydraulic Machining Unit used in determining Tyre power loss.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0172 | |
| Date | 27th July 1939 | |
| ESTABLISHED 1885 SYMBOLS OF ENDURANCE THE AVON INDIA RUBBER CO. Ltd. CHAIRMAN MAJOR R.F. FULLER. J.P. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN SIR HERBERT E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BLAIN, C.B.E., M.INST.T. JOINT GENERAL MANAGERS R.H. COMLEY. O.F. SWANBOROUGH. SECRETARY & ACCOUNTANT E.H. LOVELL, A.C.I.S. SERVICE DEPOTS LONDON·BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL·MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE·GLASGOW BELFAST Telegrams RUBBER, MELKSHAM. Telephone MELKSHAM 120 (6 LINES). Codes A.B.C. 5TH EDN WESTERN UNION. BENTLEYS & ALL PRIVATE CODE. LONDON OFFICE, MABLEDON PLACE, ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} PANCRAS, LONDON, W.C.1. HEAD OFFICE & WORKS, MELKSHAM, WILTS. JGM/VIS. Your ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}6/MH.{M. Huckerby} Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. July 27th 1939. For the attention of Mr. S.H. Grylls. Dear Sirs, We thank you for the print of your sketch No.1175. showing the Hydraulic Machining Unit used in determining Tyre power loss; this will be helpful in preparing our proposals. Yours faithfully, THE AVON INDIA RUBBER COMPANY LTD., J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Mackay DEVELOPMENT MANAGER & CHIEF CHEMIST. | ||