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 Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. discussing the development of 'Clayton-Still' Wire Wound Tubes for an Oil Cooler.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\1\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 4th February 1933 | |
| X4693 REGISTERED OFFICE: TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN. TELEPHONE: LINCOLN 1156/7. TELEGRAMS: TITANIC, LINCOLN. CODES USED: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION 5 LETTER. BENTLEY'S AND PRIVATE. CLAYTON DEWANDRE COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS: C.H. DADE, (CHAIRMAN) C.T. BLACKLOCK, (MANAGING DIRECTOR). R.M. GRANT, C.A. TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN, ENG. CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK. REF. SEW/FB 4th. February 1933 Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 1st. instant, reference HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/3/KT, and note you are prepared to consider the possibility of using 'Clayton-Still' Wire Wound Tubes for an Oil Cooler. We have recently developed some special 'Clayton-Still' Tubes for use as Oil Coolers, and we suggest that Mr. Robotham pays us a visit on Tuesday of next week, when samples of the tube and all test figures we have taken will be available for a discussion with you. Perhaps you will be good enough to advise us by wire that this is convenient to you. Yours faithfully, CLAYTON DEWANDRE CO. LTD. [Signature] COMMERCIAL MANAGER [STAMP: RECEIVED... ROYCE LTD.] [LOGO: ENGINEERING ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896] | ||