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 Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the supply of a wing stay jig and a frame jig.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\1\ scan0218 | |
Date | 15th May 1939 | |
HOH c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} CONFIDENTIAL. 15th. May 1939. BY.3/N. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London N.W.10. For the attention of Mr.Ward. Dear Sirs, Production B.5. During Mr.Ward's visit to Derby, 10.5.39, it was agreed that yourselves should supply us with a wing stay jig in order that the wing stays should match the wing shape. Will you please despatch this jig to Derby without delay, in order that we may lend it to the contractors who will bend the wing stays to the shape you desire. We will arrange for you to have 50 sets of wing stays in advance of production as you requested. Will you please arrange to let us have the frame jig as it is urgently required by the frame makers. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. [Signature] CHIEF ENGINEER - CHASSIS. | ||