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 J.W. Roberts Ltd. confirming receipt of a silencer to be sprayed with asbestos.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\1\ scan0061 | |
Date | 25th February 1933 | |
CONTRACTORS TO THE LORDS OF THE ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS AND RAILWAY COMPANIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. LIMPET BRAND TRADE MARK X 3910 (REGISTERED) TELEGRAMS: 'SPECIAL, LEEDS.' CODES: BENTLEY'S. A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. WESTERN UNION. TELEPHONE Nos ARMLEY 38005-6. (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) DIRECTORS: W.N.ROBERTS. H.JONES. S.H.H.BARRATT. A.R.STROHMENGER. R.G.KENYON. TURNER & NEWALL, LTD. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} W. Roberts. Limited. Asbestos Manufacturers. Armley, Leeds, England. NLD/RB.{R. Bowen} Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}2/KT. 25th February, 1933. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We thank you for forwarding silencer to be sprayed with Asbestos, and for detailed instructions, which we will endeavour to work to as closely as possible. The silencer will be returned to you within two or three days of receipt. Yours faithfully, J.W.ROBERTS, LTD., LID{A. J. Lidsey} | ||