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Carbon copy of letter to Power Jets, 1940-02-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0273/WHITTLE 12

Scope and Contents

The contents are as in 11a. He encloses Graphs 1-3 (as 11b-d).
'You will appreciate that the programmes for the W1 engine and the spare parts for this engine are based on the understanding that there are no further alterations in design.'
Copies to HNS, Robert Hugh Collingham and Gordon M. Campbell.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-02-27

Biographical / Historical

H. Gordon Rowe joined the BT-H Construction Department in 1911 and later worked under J. P. Gregory in Turbine Sales. 1914-18 war service in France, O.B.E., mentioned in despatches. 1930 succeeds as Manager of Turbine Sales on death of J. P. Gregory (as opposed to James P. Gregory, Chief Assistant to Sporborg). 1932 Head of turbine sales on reorganisation of sales generally. 1945 Feb. retired on health grounds but retained as a consultant.

Extent

3 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Rowe, H. Gordon

Finding aid date

2014-12-04 15:23:10+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Peterhouse (Ward) Library Repository

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