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 Armstrong's Patents Co. Ltd. regarding the return of a rectified shock absorber and enclosing drawings for Bentley and P3 models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\1\ scan0317 | |
| Date | 10th May 1937 | |
| 1293 PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF THE "ARMSTRONG" SHOCK ABSORBER, ETC. ETC. The ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS Co. Ltd. DIRECTORS MAJOR MACINDOE. M.C. CHAIRMAN GEO. R.{Sir Henry Royce} JOHNSTONE, MANAGING DIRECTOR GORDON ARMSTRONG. A.M.I.A.E., F.INST. PAT. R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} LEGGOTT EASTGATE BEVERLEY YORKS. TELE { PHONES: BEVERLEY 410 AND 411 GRAMS: ARMSTRONG PATENTS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS OUR REF. FB/VS{J. Vickers}/2 YOUR REF. DATE 10th. May 1937 Messrs. Rolls, Royce, Ltd. DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Leslie. Experimental Dept. Dear Sirs, We have to-day returned to you as per enclosed advice note, the rectified hand controlled shock absorber. We enclose herewith drawings of our range of shock absorber levers, the three small drawings being the ones used for the Bentley and the P3. The others are our standard production lines, which we can supply from stock any time. We are fitting to the pair of shock absorbers now nearly ready, arms to drawing No. 453 Z. Assuring you of our careful attention at all times. Yours faithfully, FBogg | ||