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 Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd. requesting two special Fabroil timing gear blanks for test cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0203 | |
Date | 28th April 1937 | |
1155 28th April 1937 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}14/AP. The British Thomson-Houston Co.Ltd., RUGBY For the attention of R.S.Chapman Esq., Dear Sirs, Your Ref. Industrial Sales RJC/676157 Will you please send us a further two of the special Fabroil timing gear blanks exactly similar to those referred to in your letter, reference as above, dated 19th January. We should be very glad if you could send these as soon as possible as one of our test cars will be starting an endurance run within the next 2 - 3 weeks and we wish to fit one of the special blanks. Our Order Office will send you an Official Order for these blanks very shortly. G.No. 40212. 29H Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||