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 Automotive Products Company Ltd regarding design investigations for Thompson Tie Rods.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0272 | |
| Date | 13th May 1940 | |
| Thompson Tie Rods 1029 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} DIRECTORS: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON W. EMMOTT D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK Manufacturers Automotive Products Company Ltd Tachbrook Road Leamington Spa REG OFFICE: BROCK HOUSE, LANGHAM ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON WI Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1400 Telegrams AUTODUCTS PHONE LEAMINGTON SPA Your Ref Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}15/JMS. Our Ref PS/TAB/HMR 13th May 1940. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 9th May, addressed for the attention of our Mr. F.G. Parnell. In view of this gentleman's report to us on the 23rd April, and your letter under reply, we are asking our Designs Department to reconsider their former investigations, recommendations, and preliminary specification, and as soon as we receive their revised opinion, we will communicate with you immediately. Yours faithfully, AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD. T.A. Bone. Sales Department. | ||