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 Adamant Engineering Co. Ltd. arranging a meeting to discuss a large gear and the sending of a steering gear.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\3\ Scan170 | |
| Date | 17th June 1935 | |
| X1300 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}5/KW. 17th June, 1935. The Adamant Engineering Co.Ltd., Dallow Road, Luton. Attention: Commander Matravers. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 3rd inst., and the diagrams of the Marles gear. The writer has several urgent matters concerning our large gear which he wishes to discuss with you and for the purpose of the discussion we have prepared one of the large gears with the sides of the box cut away so that the working can be examined. If it is convenient to you, the writer would like to come to Luton next Thursday and would arrive at about 10.45 a.m. We are sending the steering gear to you in advance. Will you please let us know whether the above is convenient to you. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||