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).
Quotation from Twining Models Ltd. for a model car exterior.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0013 | |
| Date | 8th August 1940 | |
| TWINING MODELS LTD. ARTISTS & MODEL MAKERS. SPECIALISTS IN MODELS TO SCALE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES, EXHIBITION AND OTHER FORMS OF PUBLICITY. REPRODUCTIONS IN MINIATURE OF FACTORIES, CITIES, DOCKS, ARCHITECTURAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERING, WORKS AND STRUCTURES, SHIPS, LOCOMOTIVES, RAILWAY CARS & WAGONS, MOTOR VEHICLES, MACHINERY & ENGINES, AEROPLANES AND OTHER AIRCRAFT. GLASS CASES IN POLISHED MAHOGANY, OAK AND WALNUT FOR SHOW PURPOSES. REGISTERED OFFICES AND FACTORY:- PIKE LANE, NORTHAMPTON. TELEGRAMS: 'TWINING NORTHAMPTON' TELEPHONE: NORTHAMPTON 660. REF. AF/EHC. QUOTATION B. DATE August 8th.1940. 704 TO Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd. FOR MODEL CAR EXTERIOR DETAIL ONLY SCALE:- To Blue Print SPECIFICATION:- Essentially as Quotation A but radiator front, all bright beadings, lamps, bumpers, etc., to be made of brass and full chromium plated. PRICE:- £69-10-0 PACKING & CARRIAGE:- Extra at cost. TERMS:- As usual with contracts for models of this class, viz. one third of price when work is put in hand, one third when half completed, and balance seven days after delivery to customer's satisfaction. DELIVERY:- Approximately 4 weeks from date of order, and or, receipt of full particulars. E.H.C. | ||