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Letter from British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the preparation of samples for Part F. 60398/9 and the supply of metal parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\5\ scan0144 | |
| Date | 17th September 1935 | |
| BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD. FORMERLY BRITISH GOODRICH RUBBER CO. LTD. TELEPHONE LEYLAND 81281. TELEGRAMS "BRITGOODS.LEYLAND" DIRECTORS: SIR WALROND SINCLAIR, K.B.E., (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR) SIR JOHN P. HEWETT, G.C.S.I. K.B.E., C.I.E., (DEPUTY CHAIRMAN) BERNHARD H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BINDER, F.C.A. COL. THE HON. STUART PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE, D.S.O. LT COMMANDER SIR HUGH DAWSON, BART., R.N. ALFRED SEELEY. MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT. LEYLAND. LANCS. HEAD OFFICE, THAMES HOUSE, MILLBANK, LONDON, S.W.1. BRANCHES & SERVICE DEPOTS. LONDON. LEEDS. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. BRISTOL, ETC. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, POST OFFICE, PRINCIPAL RAILWAYS, ETC. GSS/EEC. W.O. 43938. 17th. September, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Attention of Mr. Leslie. Reverting to your letter of the 13th. September, asking us to prepare six special samples of Part F.{Mr Friese} 60398/9, we would like to know by return if possible, whether you are arranging to supply the necessary metal parts. Your early advice will be appreciated. Yours faithfully, BRITISH TYRE AND RUBBER CO. LTD. Northern Mechanical Dept. | ||