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 Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding stripped jack pump studs and their standard Hydrolift product.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\2\ scan0129 | |
| Date | 5th December 1938 | |
| TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. 1166 SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A.{Mr Adams} GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS, R.{Sir Henry Royce} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON N.W.2 5th December, 1938 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd, D E R B Y. For the attention of S.H.Grylls, Esq. Dear Sirs, We have today written Mr.Bailey confirming our conversation on Thursday last with regard to stripped jack pump studs and have also sent a print showing our proposal for extending the drilling and tapping of the hole to obviate any further mishap in this direction. In reply to your enquiry concerning the longest standard Hydrolift we make, for your information we have one of these in production giving a 15" lift. If this is of interest to you, perhaps you will be good enough to let us know. Yours faithfully, For SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} W. Sessions Director & General Manager. DWS/IKS | ||