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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).
Letter to Vandervell Products Ltd. requesting six Clevite bush samples for trial, following up on a previous correspondence.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\7\  07-page118
Date  18th January 1938
  
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January 18th.1938

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}6/AP.

Messrs. Vandervell Products Ltd.,
Western Avenue,
Park Royal,
LONDON N.W.

Dear Sirs,

For the attention of G.A.Vandervell Esq.

We thank you for your letter of 14th inst., enclosing prints and sample bushes.

We would like to try your Clevite '10' material and we enclose two prints, Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}491 and Gw.395, shewing a possible arrangement of a Clevite bush in our pivot pin, and details of our existing bush respectively.

We should be glad if you would send us 6 bushes complete with steel sleeves as soon as possible. An official order will follow shortly.

Yours faithfully,

FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
  
  


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