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 New-Hudson Ltd. concerning a modification to Girling adjuster units.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 20th March 1939 | |
| REGISTERED TRADE MARK 1029 NEW-HUDSON Ltd PROPRIETORS OF ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGE'S ENGINEERING WORKS TELEGRAMS: WONDER-BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 7921 (6 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF THE GIRLING BRAKE THE BEST BRAKE IN THE WORLD CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE . G.P.O . COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS ICKNIELD STREET BIRMINGHAM 18 OUR REF. AF/JP. YOUR REF. DATE 20th March 1939 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Martindale With reference to the Girling adjuster units which we are now making up for your goodselves we wish to point out that a slight modification has been found desirable for production purposes in the end of the adjuster trunnion, Rolls Royce part number G.B. 4698/9. This modification does not affect the operation of the brakes in any way but is purely to assist in production and we trust that you will accept this modification as it has now been standardised in our layout. The alteration has been marked in red on the print enclosed herewith. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., Alex Fraser GENERAL MANAGER. Enclos. print. File | ||