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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 from Adamant Engineering Company acknowledging receipt of a letter and an Inspector's report, and awaiting a gear for examination.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\2\  Scan222
Date  7th July 1933
  
X 4094
Telegrams: "ADAMANT, Phone, Luton."
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY.
Telephone: LUTON 1818 (2 LINES).
ADAMANT ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED
(Incorporating J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} C. THREADGOLD & SONS. Established 1878.)
Engineers and Founders.
SPECIALISTS in the DESIGN and MANUFACTURE of HIGH PRECISION TOOLS, JIGS, FIXTURES, etc. SPECIAL MACHINES, SPECIAL MACHINE TOOLS, and ACCURATE PRODUCTION WORK.
SOLE MANUFACTURERS and SALES AGENTS for the MARLES and MARLES-WELLER STEERING GEARS.

Directors:
S. CARLTON SMITH, A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.P.E.
Lieut. Commander F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} MATRAVERS, R.N., M.A. (CANTAB), A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E., M.I.A.E., M.I.P.E.
O.{Mr Oldham} CARLTON SMITH, M.A. (CANTAB), F.L.S.A., M.I.P.E., Secretary.
ALFRED SLATTER, M.I.E.E.
J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} W. HAZELL, F.I.S.A.

Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/K
Our Ref. FGW/AS/CB.
DALLOW ROAD, LUTON.

7th. July, 1933.

Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd.,
DERBY.

Dear Sirs,

For the attention of Mr. Robotham.

We are duly in receipt of your favor of the 6th instant, reference as above, together with the Inspector's report for which we thank you.

We shall be very interested to receive this gear back, and will carry out a thorough examination of the same as soon as it arrives, and write you further on the subject.

Assuring you of our best attention at all times,

We are, Yours faithfully,
for ADAMANT ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED.

[Signature]
Director.

[Watermark: Sandwell Bond]
  
  


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