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 Weathershields Ltd. requesting samples of impregnated block felts for sliding roofs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\3\ scan0326 | |
Date | 25th February 1941 | |
25th February, 1941. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG.t/RH.{R. Hollingworth} Your ref: WEC/EO. 1021 Messrs. Weathershields Ltd., 40 Moor Street, BIRMINGHAM. 4. For the Attention of Mr. W.E.Clements. Dear Sirs, As requested in your letter of February 22nd, we are sending you herewith samples of sliding roof felts taken from our cars. We shall be obliged if you will supply us with six sets of each type impregnated block felts. We shall be glad to receive these as soon as possible as the cars on which this material is to be used, are in constant use and are causing a considerable amount of trouble through the roofs being difficult to operate. We are asking our Purchasing Department to send you our official order for these materials. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, Enclosed: 3 Felts labelled 9 B.V. 1 Felt 1.R. 1. | ||