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 English Racing Automobiles Ltd. acknowledging receipt of parts and discussing procedures for finishing shells and bearings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0034 | |
Date | 13th August 1937 | |
ENGLISH RACING AUTOMOBILES LTD BOURNE, LINCS TELEPHONE BOURNE 121 DIRECTORS H.W.COOK RAYMOND MAYS PETER BERTHON OUR REF. AB/EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} YOUR REF. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SWdl.{Len H. Swindell}2/AP. DATE 13th August 1937. Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd., Derby. MANUFACTURERS OF "E.R.A." RACING CARS. MURRAY JAMIESON SUPERCHARGERS AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH ENGINEERS CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ONLY AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 11th instant and have pleasure in advising you that the parts covered by your advice Note WGS 31993 are now to hand. We appreciate the details of procedure set out in your letter and shall have the finishing of the shells carried out in accordance with your suggestions. We note the position regarding the Centre Bearing Shell E/10147 and hope you will be able to let us have sample bearings at a later date. Thanking you, Yours faithfully, ENGLISH RACING AUTOMOBILES LTD. [Signature] DESIGNS DEPT AND AT BROOKLANDS TRACK, WEYBRIDGE, SURREY Handwritten Note: 1020 | ||