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 Adamant Engineering confirming receipt of correspondence and discussing work on Drop Arm Ex.21856.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\2\ scan0019 | |
Date | 25th March 1936 | |
X1300 1 AD FORM 93. Telegrams: "ADAMANT, Phone, Luton." CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY. Telephone: LUTON 2662 (3 LINES). ADAMANT ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporating J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} C. THREADGOLD & SONS. Established 1878.) Engineers and Founders. SPECIALISTS in the DESIGN and MANUFACTURE of HIGH PRECISION TOOLS, JIGS, FIXTURES, etc. SPECIAL MACHINES, SPECIAL MACHINE TOOLS and ACCURATE PRODUCTION WORK. SOLE MANUFACTURERS and SALES AGENTS for the MARLES and MARLES-WELLER STEERING GEARS. Directors: S. CARLTON SMITH, A.M.I.MECH.E., M.I.P.E. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} MATRAVERS, M.A. (CANTAB), A.M.I.MECH.E., A.M.I.E.E., M.I.A.E., M.I.P.E. O.{Mr Oldham} CARLTON SMITH, M.A. (CANTAB), F.I.S.A., M.I.P.E., Secretary. ALFRED SLATTER, M.I.E.E. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} W. HAZEL, F.I.S.A. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}3/KW Head Offices, Works and Design Dept.: Our Ref. FWJ/AGS/CJ. DALLOW ROAD, LUTON. 25th. March, 1936. F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} HARDY Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department. DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 24th instant, in regard to the Drop Arm Ex.21856 sent us for serrating, contents of which we have duly noted. The remarks contained in the second paragraph of your letter are receiving our attention, and we are proceeding with the work on the assumption that the .187" has been left off the large end of the taper. Assuring you of our best attention at all times, We are, Yours faithfully, for ADAMANT ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED. S. W. Jackson Sales Manager. | ||