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 Cam Gears Ltd. confirming dimensional changes to a steering column.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 28\2\ Scan116 | |
| Date | 6th January 1933 | |
| 84094. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BISHOP PATENT STEERING GEAR IN ASSOCIATION WITH GEORGE KENT LTD REG. OFFICE, 199, HIGH HOLBORN, W.C.1. CAM GEARS LTD. DIRECTORS: COMM. R.W.KENT, R.N. RET'D H.LEESE. R.PENTONY, M.I.A.E. BISCOT ROAD WORKS, LUTON, BEDS. TELEPHONE: LUTON 790. TELEGRAMS: KAMGEARS, LUTON. YOUR REF. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1a/KT. OUR REF. RP/CGS. 6th January, 1933. RECEIVED JAN 17 1933 Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of January 5th and can quite easily arrange for the outer column to be 2" diameter instead of 1¾", and are arranging to do this. We will also arrange for a bore of a minimum of .9" through the column for the controls. Yours faithfully, For CAM GEARS LIMITED, Frank R.{Sir Henry Royce} Pentony. Director. | ||