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 Humber Ltd. concerning a discussion about Valve Spring trouble.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\2\ scan0033 | |
| Date | 16th June 1936 | |
| TELEPHONE 5041 COVENTRY. TELEGRAMS: HUMBER, COVENTRY. x1069 HUMBER LTD. COVENTRY. Our Ref:- AMS/MJ. Your Ref:- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}16/KW. 16th June, 1936. W.A.Rowbotham Esq., Messrs.Rolls Royce,Limited, DERBY. Dear Sir, In Mr.Winter's absence from the factory the writer is taking the liberty of replying to your communication of the 15th instant. I have discussed this matter with Colonel Cole who is only too agreeable to us comparing notes on this subject of Valve Spring trouble, and I am arranging for the necessary data to be forwarded to you in the course of a day or so. Yours faithfully, [Signature] | ||