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 British Thomson-Houston Company Ltd regarding the failure of a Fabroil Timing Gear.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0164 | |
| Date | 23th November 1935 | |
| THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON COMPANY LTD ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND MANUFACTURERS. SUBSIDIARY OF ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED. REGISTERED OFFICE: CROWN HOUSE, ALDWYCH, LONDON, W.C.2. HEAD OFFICE: RUGBY WORKS RUGBY, WILLESDEN, BIRMINGHAM, COVENTRY, CHESTERFIELD. TELEGRAMS: ASTEROIDAL, RUGBY. CODES: A.B.C. BENTLEY'S, MARCONI, SCHOFIELD'S, WESTERN UNION. TELEPHONE: No 286. EXT YOUR REFERENCE: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}19/KW OUR REFERENCE: INDUSTRIAL SALES RJC. RUGBY. 23rd November 1935 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. ATTN: MR. F.J. HARDY, EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT Dear Sirs, We have yours of the 22nd instant and regret to note the failure of the Fabroil Timing Gear. In accordance with your instructions our Mr. R.J. Chapman will call upon you on Monday morning, the 25th instant, to discuss this matter. Yours faithfully, J.S. RAMSDEN, MANAGER - INDUSTRIAL SALES Per:- R J Chapman RJC/BM [Handwritten note across text: WST] | ||