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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 Overdrive Gears Ltd. regarding a meeting to see a car fitted with their gearbox.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\2\  scan0009
Date  20th January 1939
  
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c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Hdy.{William Hardy}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}6/MH.{M. Huckerby}

20th. January, 1939.

Overdrive Gears Ltd.,
76, Victoria Street,
LONDON, S.W.1.

For the attention of Mr. Edgar de Normanville.

Dear Sirs,

Thank you for your letter of January 18th.. We should be glad to see you here next Thursday morning, and hope that you will have with you a car on which your gearbox is fitted.

Yours faithfully,

for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
  
  


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