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 Joseph Sankey & Sons confirming they have sent samples of STALLOY and LOHYS brand steel for experimentation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\3\ scan0356 | |
| Date | 22th May 1933 | |
| Telegrams - "SANKEY, BILSTON" Telephone No. 41161 BILSTON 86142 Joseph Sankey & Sons, Ltd., BILSTON, STAFFS. TRADE MARK S BRANDS: LOHYS SPECIAL LOHYS MEDIUM RESISTANCE STALLOY INSULINE REPRESENTATIVE: ROBERT JENKINS, ULSTER CHAMBERS, 168, REGENT STREET, LONDON, W. 1. REFERENCE B DEPT. 179. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. WST Dear Sirs, REF : Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst/3MA. We had the pleasure of sending you by passenger train today a sample Core in "STALLOY" brand High Resistance Transformer steel and another of similar dimensions in "LOHYS" brand dynamo steel complete with slots on the outer periphery. We hope that your experiments with these stampings will be to your satisfaction and that we may have the pleasure of supplying you with the finished, slotted, stampings in future. Yours faithfully, For JOSEPH SANKEY & SONS LTD. ER ALL STEEL SUPPLIED BY US IS OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT. | ||