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 Cresswell's Asbestos Co. Ltd. offering to send a set of 'CHEKKO-W.G.2.' self-bedding brake liners for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\1\ scan0156 | |
| Date | 19th June 1936 | |
| WORKS & HEAD OFFICE WELLINGTON MILLS, BRADFORD. PLEASE ADDRESS YOUR REPLY TO Chekko Brake and Clutch Linings Cresswell's Asbestos Co. Ltd. Sole Manufacturers of Chekko PURE ASBESTOS BRAKE and CLUTCH LININGS. STENOGRAPHICAL & CLERICAL ERRORS SUBJECT TO CORRECTION PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. SALES SUBJECT TO STRIKES AND CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. ORDERS OR QUOTATIONS IN THIS LETTER OR CONTRACTS WRITTEN HEREON ARE NOT BINDING UNTIL ACCEPTED AT THIS OFFICE. BRANCH OFFICES: 25, WELLINGTON STREET, GLASGOW THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: CHEKKO, BRADFORD. A.B.C. CODE 4TH & 5TH EDITIONS. TELEPHONE N° 950. IN YOUR REPLY REFER TO GAB/KMS 19636 Messrs Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. 19th June 1936. For the attention of W. Arthur Robotham Esq. Dear Sirs, Further to the writer's call at your Works on the 21st ult. and his interview with Mr Robotham and Mr Gwylles, re our "CHEKKO-W.G.2." Self-Bedding Brake Liners. We shall be glad to know if you have decided to test these out, in which case we shall be pleased to send you a set or two free of charge for trial purposes on receipt of particulars re sizes, etc. We enclose our leaflet No. 138 which gives a synopsis of the very marked advantages which "CHEKKO-W.G.2." offers. We feel sure, after trial, you would be more than interested in this Brake Liner. Yours faithfully, CRESSWELL'S ASBESTOS CO. LTD. Geoffrey H Bracewell JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||