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 New-Hudson Ltd confirming a visit to examine the layout of Girling Brakes as applied to Bentley axles.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\2\ scan0014 | |
| Date | 25th May 1936 | |
| TELEGRAMS: WONDER, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 0321 (6 LINES) CODES: A.{Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS CONTRACTORS TO H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE, G.P.O., COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS NEW-HUDSON LTD PROPRIETORS OF ST GEORGE'S ENGINEERING WORKS. OUR REF. AFAL. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}15/JH. Icknield Street BIRMINGHAM·18 25th May 1936. Sole Manufacturers of THE GIRLING UNIVERSAL BRAKE. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Martindale. Many thanks for your letter of the 23rd inst., and this confirms that the writer will call at your Works on Wednesday next the 27th inst., so that you may have an opportunity to examine the layout of GIRLING BRAKES as applied to the Bentley axles. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., Alex Fraser WORKS MANAGER | ||