Internal request to place an official order for 3 sets of main bearings (Babbit) with Vandervell Products Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0270 | |
| Date | 19th August 1938 | |
| 1020 To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} c. to G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 8/JH.19.8.38. Will you please pass an official order to Messrs. Vandervell Products Ltd., Western Avenue, Park Royal, LONDON.W.3. for 3 sets of main bearings (Babbit) ordered by us in our letter Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 1/JH.18.8.38. These are similar to the previous 2 sets that they have supplied to us in accordance with their scheme (1076) Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} | ||
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