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 the British Tyre & Rubber Company regarding a mandrel for dust covers and a rubber ring mould.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0421 | |
| Date | 17th March 1941 | |
| 1029 17th March, 1941. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}3/ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} British Tyre & Rubber Company, Ltd., Oxford Works - Derby Road, BURTON-ON-TRENT. Attention of Mr. Birkbeck. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your blue print No. BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}/1595 of the mandrel required for dust covers to our drawing GB.5171. The mandrel is being made and will be despatched to you as soon as possible. We hope the mould design for the rubber ring for which you have the mandrel is now under way, as these parts are urgently needed to do away with the tape at present used. Yours faithfully, | ||