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 Joseph Lucas Research Laboratories concerning starter engaging gear drives for a Bentley Sports car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\5\ Scan205 | |
| Date | 8th June 1932 | |
| X4342 TRADE MARK THE JOSEPH LUCAS RESEARCH LABORATORIES WELL STREET BIRMINGHAM TELEGRAMS: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (P.B.EX.) WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO EOT/P. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. 8th June 1932. WST Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. H.E. West. Your Ref: Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.9/MA. Many thanks for your letter of yesterday's date, and the information you give us as the result of your enquiry about the Bijur type engagement drive as used by you. As regards your query with reference to the starter engaging gear drives for the Bentley Sports car, we are looking into this matter, and will write you again very shortly. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED, ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. E.O.Turner RECEIVED 1932 JUN 9 | ||