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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 Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co., Ltd. concerning the dispatch of brake shoe blanks and cylinder castings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 121\3\  scan0170
Date  22th January 1942
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby}6/ET

22nd January, 1942.

Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co., Ltd.,
Tachbrook Road,
LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire.

Attention of Mr. Parnell.

Dear Sirs,

We are to-day despatching to you 27 brake shoe blanks RG.{Mr Rowledge}2795, for the two leading shoe brakes to fit to our 12 3/4" drums.

At the same time we are sending you the two wheel cylinder castings GB.4178, which we are unable to get machined.

Would you let us know what you require in the way of official orders.

Yours faithfully,
  
  


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