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 the Experimental Department to Gamages Ltd requesting a sample of an electric car fan.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\2\ scan0168 | |
| Date | 6th October 1938 | |
| EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.6/JH. 6th. October, 1938. Messrs. Gamages Ltd., Holborn, LONDON. Dear Sirs, We note that you are advertising electric car fans for demisting etc. which are fitted with safety rubber blades, the complete unit selling for 22/6d. We are interested in the rubber fan in particular and would like you to send us one of these fan units complete with note etc. We would also like to know if possible the name of the manufacturers of the unit. Our official order for this fan will follow immediately Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||