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 Vandervell Products Ltd. acknowledging receipt of blueprints for bearings for an experimental unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0278 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1938 | |
| VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LTD. TELEGRAMS & CABLES: STEELBAK, LONDON. DIRECTORS: C.A.VANDERVELL. G.A.VANDERVELL. M.P.FOSTER. TELEPHONE ACORN 2251/2. MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSED BUSHINGS, STEEL BACKED BABBITT & LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS. Patented. STEEL BACK BABBITT LINED BEARINGS HARD ROLLED BRONZE BUSHINGS WESTERN AVENUE, PARK ROYAL, W.3. FL/BJT 2nd September 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, D E R B Y. 1020 Dear Sirs, Your Reference:- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}8/MH.{M. Huckerby} We thank you for your letter of the 31st August enclosing blue prints for bearings in connection with one of your experimental units, and we are going very carefully into this matter. We will have pleasure in writing you again as soon as our recommendations are complete. Assuring you of our best attention at all times. Yours faithfully, VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LIMITED. THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD | ||