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 British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the supply and delivery of various steel inserts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\1\ scan0196 | |
| Date | 29th August 1934 | |
| x5883 TELEPHONE LEYLAND 81281. TELEGRAMS: "BRITGOODS, LEYLAND." BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD. FORMERLY BRITISH GOODRICH RUBBER CO. LTD DIRECTORS: SIR WALROND SINCLAIR, K.B.E., (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR) SIR JOHN P. HEWETT, G.C.S.I., K.B.E., C.I.E., (DEPUTY CHAIRMAN) BERNHARD H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BINDER, F.C.A. COL. THE HON. STUART PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE, D.S.O. LT COMMANDER SIR HUGH DAWSON, BART., R.N. ALFRED SEELEY. LEYLAND. LANCS. HEAD OFFICE, THAMES HOUSE, MILLBANK, LONDON, S.W.1. BRANCHES & SERVICE DEPOTS, LONDON. LEEDS. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, BRISTOL, ETC. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, POST OFFICE, PRINCIPAL RAILWAYS, ETC. WNE/BD.{Mr Berend} 29th.August, 1934. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr.I.A.Leslie. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 28th August and confirm our conversation of even date in this regard, when it was stated that every endeavour would be made to give delivery of the requirements outlined on Friday next the 31st. inst. The mild steel inserts Pt.Nos.F.60411 and F.60400 for Assembly part No.F.60398 have now come to hand and we are proceeding immediately with manufacture. With regard to Pt.No.F.60364 in two harder grades as requested in your letter of the 8th.inst. we have to inform you that three off each were mailed to you on the 9th.August under our Advice No. LN.62128. Yours faithfully, British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd., [Signature] | ||