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 Messrs Borg & Beck Ltd. regarding a 13.5' Cross Cushion Plate trial and requesting an estimate for a batch of 100.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\4\ scan0048 | |
| Date | 5th November 1937 | |
| c Roy{Sir Henry Royce} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}2/AP. 5th November 1937. Messrs Borg & Beck Ltd., Tachbrook Road, LEAMINGTON SPA Dear Sirs, Re. 13½" Cross Cushion Plate. We thank you for your letter TS/AMS/LP.{Mr Lappin} of 28th ult.. and note you are building up a 13½" cross cushion plate with Thermoid facings for us to try, without charge. We will be pleased to give this a trial, and our official order which you request us to send will follow. We would be glad if you would kindly let us have an estimate for this plate built up on our hub on the basis of, say, 100. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||