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 Cornercroft Ltd. regarding a drawing of a steel wheel and a sample wire wheel for Bentley production.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\1\ scan0109 | |
| Date | 27th June 1939 | |
| 1376 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby} 27th. June, 1939. Messrs. Cornercroft Ltd., Ace Works, Queen Victoria Road, COVENTRY. For the attention of Mr. Rycroft. Dear Sirs, Further to our letter of 26th. June, we are sending you a drawing which shows on the top half, the form of steel wheel we shall be using, and the latest type of front hub. The rest of the drawing is of an experiment, so please treat it as confidential. We are also arranging to send you a sample of the wire wheel we shall be using on Bentley production, to give you a chance of preparing a sample "Ace" disc of the type you will supply to customers' requirements. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||