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 to J. & A. Hillman Ltd. requesting samples and quotations for special construction fan belts for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 135\1\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 24th August 1936 | |
| X1135- Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.18/KW. 24th August, 1936. Messrs. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} & A.{Mr Adams} Hillman Ltd., Dudley, Worcs. Your Ref: AHS/ML/PF. Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter of the 20th inst., we note that you manufacture special construction fan belts, and would be interested to test samples of same. We send you herewith drawings of the fan belts used on our Phantom III, 25/30 HP. and Bentley cars. If you would like to supply us with one belt to each of these drawings we will test them for endurance against our standard belts. We should also be interested in your quotations for belts to these drawings in lots of 200, 300 and 400. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. Att: E.56204 & EB.221. | ||