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 The Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co. Ltd. requesting the production of two sets of three different hoses.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\2\ scan0275 | |
| Date | 25th August 1939 | |
| 1280 Experimental Dept. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards} 6/MH. {M. Huckerby} 25th. August, 1939. The Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co. Ltd., LEYLAND, LANCS. For the attention of Mr. Gollop. Dear Sirs, Further to yours of the 23rd. instant, the sample hose sent you has been subjected to temperatures in the region of 124°C and pressures up to 15 lbs/sq.in. We are enclosing three drawings ExS.1510, 1908 and 1909, and should be glad if you would make up two sets of each hose in the special material you recommend for these conditions. An official order is being passed through our Order Office and will follow shortly. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||