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 Ransome & Marles Bearing Co. Ltd. regarding the modification and production of bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\2\ scan0184 | |
| Date | 21th September 1935 | |
| London Office: 17, VICTORIA STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W. Telephone: VICTORIA 4276-4277. Telegrams: OFFISLUNDA, SOWEST, LONDON Branch Offices: LONDON, BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER, LEEDS, NOTTINGHAM AND- [Sticker: MOTOR EXHIBITION CARS & BOATS OCT. 17-26 OLYMPIA] BALL & ROLLER R&M BEARINGS H.M.Admiralty, War Office, Air Ministry, Colonial Offices &c. MARLES BEARING Co., LTD., MANUFACTURERS OF BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS NEWARK ON TRENT. Telegraphic Address: 'BEARINGS, NEWARK' Telegraphic Code: BENTLEY'S Telephone Nos. NEWARK 456-457-458. Branch Offices: SHEFFIELD, BRISTOL, GLASGOW, NEWCASTLE, DUBLIN, BELFAST. [Handwritten]: X1020 Our Ref. Tech.Dept.FOH/EMB. Your Ref Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}/3/KW. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. 21st September, 1935. [Handwritten]: GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Grylls With reference to the two 30 mm. bearings returned to us for machining slots in the faces, we have modified these and are returning them under separate cover, which we trust will arrive in time for the purpose. With regard to the other half dozen bearings these are in the course of production and will be forwarded to you at the earliest possible moment. Always assuring you of our best attention. We are, Yours faithfully, RANSOME & MARLES BEARING CO.LTD. [Signature] MANAGING DIRECTOR. Under separate cover: Two bearings 5/MDJT.30: | ||