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 clutch manufacturer Borg & Beck confirming the urgent rebuilding of returned clutches.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\3\ scan0098 | |
| Date | 12th February 1936 | |
| Telegrams BORGANBECK, LEAMINGTON SPA. Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1550-1. BORG & BECK COMPANY LTD MANUFACTURERS OF CLUTCHES. Registered Office BROCK HOUSE, LANGHAM STREET, LONDON, W. 1. WORKS: Tachbrook Road. LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire. Directors E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON. W. EMMOTT. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK. Your Ref......... Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.17/KW. Our Ref....... TS/AMS/CC 12th,February 1936. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr.F.Ll.Smith. Dear Sirs, re:- Material Returns. We have to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed letter of the 11th.inst., and note that you are arranging to return to us one 11.A3.Clutch and one 11.A6.Clutch, and we will arrange to re-build in accordance with the specification as outlined. We will most certainly treat the 11.A3. as an urgent job, and will return assembly to you promptly. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED, A.M.Shinkins. | ||