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 Vandervell Products Ltd. regarding requirements for bearings for further development work.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\2\ scan0541 | |
Date | 16th March 1940 | |
1020 Experimental Dept., Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}7/ML. 16.3.40. Messrs Vandervell Products.Ltd., Western Avenue, Park Royal, London.W.3. for the attention of Mr. Vandervell. Dear Sir, We send you herewith particulars of our requirements re bearings for further development work. We have separated these into their various sections, and to avoid further confusion, we enclose a complete set of drawings from which this order is compiled. Will you please supply an up-to-date set of your own detail drawings, corresponding to those enclosed, and will you please put in hand and supply, the quantities mentioned as soon as possible. It should be noted that bearings which you already have in hand for us should be used where possible, to make up this order, and we will issue a covering order as soon as you confirm the above. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE LTD., | ||