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).
Inquiry to Vauxhall Motors regarding the potential supply of Harrison Vee Bonded Core Radiator Matrix blocks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\2\ scan0148 | |
| Date | 29th April 1933 | |
| X4596 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}6/KT. April 29th 1933. Vauxhall Motors Ltd, Luton, Beds. Dear Sirs, We have received information that by arrangement with General Motors, there is a possibility that you may in the future manufacture in England the Harrison Vee Bonded Core Radiator Matrix block. We should be obliged if you could confirm this statement, and if so, would it be possible to obtain supplies from you. If it is decided that you are going to manufacture this type of radiator matrix block, we should be glad to know in what thicknesses of matrix. The sizes we are at the moment interested in are, 58 mm., 70 mm., and 104 mm. We should also be glad to know at what date you hope to be in a position to turn out supplies of this matrix. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||