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 they will conduct fan belt tests on a Phantom III fan.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\1\ scan0150 | |
| Date | 30th May 1938 | |
| 1135 All Communications to be addressed to the Company. FERODO LIMITED TELEPHONE: 250 CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS: FRICTION, PHONE, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH. FERODO BRAKE & CLUTCH LININGS REGD. TRADE MARK. CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, STOCKPORT, ENGLAND. CODES: WESTERN UNION FIVE LETTER EDITION, BENTLEY'S COMPLETE & 2ND PHRASE, MARCONI INTERNATIONAL, LIEBER'S CODE, LIEBER'S LATEST CODE, A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS. Depots- LONDON TOTTENHAM COURT RD W. 1. ABERDEEN 26, GUILD STREET. BELFAST 8, 10 & 12, MONTGOMERY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM 198, CORPORATION ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BRISTOL 118, VICTORIA STREET. CARDIFF 60, CHARLES ST DUBLIN 120, UPPER ABBEY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GLASGOW 70, WATERLOO ST LEEDS HUNSLET RD LIVERPOOL 1-3, BERRY STREET. MANCHESTER 16, JACKSON'S ROW, DEANSGATE. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE 21, ELDON PLACE, BARRAS BRIDGE. Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr.Steadman. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of May 28th, and we would confirm that we shall be very pleased to make some fan belt tests for you. We note that you will send to us a Phantom III fan, and we will make the necessary pulleys. The tests will be put in hand as soon as your fan is received, and we will let you have reports on our own belt, and also on the American belts, as soon as possible. Yours faithfully, FERODO LIMITED. | ||