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Clarifying a point about the standard specification of cadmium-plated springs.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\6\  Scan039
Date  24th September 1928
  
X1360
S/W {Sales / Derby Works} (Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ). from PN. {Mr Northey}
PN {Mr Northey} 6/LH {Mr Haworth} 27.9.28.
24.9.28.
In PN {Mr Northey} 's absence I am replying to your Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rml/LG
The paragraph in your original long memo ref. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rml/LG6.9.28. to which PN {Mr Northey} referred is the first paragraph on page 2, where, after describing in the previous paragraph at the foot of page 1, that the springs you use as a standard condition at starting point were, inter alia, cadmium plated, you go on to say that "this is the type of springing we are at present offering to customers."
H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}
  
  
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