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 Cornercroft Ltd. regarding the supply and testing of ACE Patent Wheel Discs on a car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 33\4\ Scan038 | |
Date | 23th September 1921 | |
R.R. 859. (100 T) S.H.798. 10-12-20. O.{Mr Oldham} 2247. COPY OF A LETTER FROM:- CORNERCROFT LIMITED. ACE WORKS, VECQUERAY STREET, COVENTRY. JAC/EMS. September 23rd 1921. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sir, For the attention of Mr Whiteheads' Dept. We wish to thank you for the courtesy accorded to our Mr Corner and Mr Harding of Messrs. Harding, Chambers and Caswell Ltd. and for the great interest which you took in the ACE Patent Wheel Discs which was submitted for your inspection. In accordance with the generous suggestion of your Mr Hives we are arranging to despatch a pair of Discs which will be fitted to one of your Cars and tested, but we would suggest that you despatched the 895 x 135 type E.5 Dunlop Wheel which you intend using to us and immediately upon receipt of same we will attach the Discs and return same to you, of course we will bear any expense incurred. Awaiting your favoured reply, Yours faithfully, for CORNERCROFT LTD. (Sgd) J.A. Corner. DIRECTOR. | ||