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 Ferodo Limited confirming an increase in the quantity of brake linings for order number 65834.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\3\ scan0282 | |
| Date | 25th June 1934 | |
| x719 All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 19 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO REGD. TRADE MARK. BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS CODES: WESTERN UNION FIVE LETTER EDITION, BENTLEYS COMPLETE & 2ND PHRASE, MARCONI INTERNATIONAL, LIEBER'S CODE, LIEBER'S LATEST CODE, A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS. CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. Depots:- LONDON 222, TOTTENHAM COURT RD W. 1. ABERDEEN 26, GUILD STREET. BELFAST 8, 10 & 12, MONTGOMERY ST BIRMINGHAM 198, CORPORATION ST BRIGHTON 84, QUEENS ROAD. BRISTOL 118, VICTORIA STREET. CARDIFF 39, CHARLES ST DUBLIN 120, UPPER ABBEY ST GLASGOW 70, WATERLOO ST LEEDS 25, HUNSLET RD LIVERPOOL 1-3, BERRY STREET. MANCHESTER 32, CATHEDRAL ST NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE WORSWICK CHAMBERS. 10, WORSWICK ST OFF PILGRIM ST June 25th 1934 YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/KW OUR REF. FJF/WAC. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr. W.A.Robotham. Dear Sirs, I am in receipt of your letter of the 22nd instant, and have pleasure in advising that we have increased the number of sets of brake linings FB.4A from six to twelve, and note that you are arranging to amend your order No. 65834 accordingly. Yours faithfully, FERODO LIMITED. F.J. Field CHIEF ENGINEER. | ||