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).
Follow-up letter from Cam Gears Ltd. requesting a steering wheel to complete the machining of a steering gear column.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\2\ Scan150 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1933 | |
| XL4094 MANUFACTURERS OF THE BISHOP PATENT STEERING GEAR IN ASSOCIATION WITH GEORGE KENT LTD REG. OFFICE, 199, HIGH HOLBORN, W.C.I. CAM GEARS LTD. DIRECTORS: COMMY P.W.KENT, R.N. RETD M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} LEESE. R.{Sir Henry Royce} PENTONY, M.I.A.E. [STAMP: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD SMMT] BISCOT ROAD WORKS, LUTON, BEDS. TELEPHONE:- LUTON 790. TELEGRAMS:- KAMGEARS, LUTON. YOUR REF. OUR REF. RP/CGS. 2nd March, 1933. [STAMP: Clock stamp BP MAR 1933] [STAMP: RECEIVED] [STAMP: ROY{Sir Henry Royce} 3 MAR 1933] [STAMP: RECEIVED] Messrs: Rolls Royce Limited. DERBY. Dear Sirs, We shall be very grateful indeed if you will send us the steering wheel requested in our letter of February 22nd. We are now waiting to complete the machining of the column on the gear which we are building for you, and should be very much obliged if you would let us have the wheel by return. Yours faithfully, For CAM GEARS LIMITED [Signature: Jon R.{Sir Henry Royce} Pentonyf] Director. c.s. [Handwritten initials on left margin: Hoyl, HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}] [Handwritten note on bottom left: who had this letter?] [Handwritten note on bottom left: PAB 3/3] | ||