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 British Timken regarding a loaned taper plug gauge and its modification.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\2\ scan0185 | |
Date | 18th November 1936 | |
X1300 BRITISH TIMKEN LIMITED NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN TELEPHONE: EAST 1321 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "BRITIMKEN, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM." MANUFACTURERS OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS ALSO BALL AND PARALLEL ROLLER BEARINGS TRADE MARK: TIMKEN Cheston Road, Aston, BIRMINGHAM, 7. DIRECTORS: M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} B. U. DEWAR W. DALLOW A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} DUNCAN F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} PASCOE PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY. YOUR REFERENCE OUR REFERENCE AWH/GVM/WNM. 18th November, 1936. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Hardy Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}, Experimental Department. Dear Sirs, With reference to the taper plug gauge loaned to you for checking angle and ovality of outer races of above after fitting to housings, we have approached our Sales Department and they are agreeable to your retaining the gauge and making the modification to it by removing excess metal on O.D., as suggested to Mr. Miles. Yours faithfully, For BRITISH TIMKEN LIMITED. a.w.hill Service Department. | ||