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 letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. for connector nipples for the Enots flexible grease gun system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\3\ Scan041 | |
| Date | 16th July 1921 | |
| XL4400 CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE, THE AIR BOARD, AND ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY. OFFICIALLY RECOGNISED AS SUB-CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S ADMIRALTY. Telegraphic Address: "ENOTS, BIRMINGHAM." Telephone: 7441 CENTRAL. (Private Branch Exchange.) A. {Mr Adams} B. C. CODE USED. ESTABLISHED 1814 MANUFACTURERS OF Aircraft Components & Accessories. Motor, Motor Cycle & Cycle Car Components and Accessories. HORTICULTURAL BRASSFOUNDRY. Hose Fittings, Garden Pumps, Sprayers, Syringes, etc. FOOTBALL INFLATORS. BUTCHERS' SALTING PUMPS AND CALF BLOWERS. MANDREL DRAWN TUBES. in Brass, Copper & Nickel Silver. HOT BRASS STAMPINGS. Automatic Machine Products. Press Work Shell Work Brass Castings AWARDS. SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS Royal Horticultural Society, BIRMINGHAM, 1872. SILVER MEDAL. Royal Agricultural Society, MANCHESTER, 1881. SILVER MEDAL. Warwickshire Agricultural Society, SOLIHULL, 1894. SILVER MEDAL. Royal Botanic Society, LONDON, 1905. TWO SILVER MEDALS. Spraying Demonstration, WISBECH, 1909. DIPLOMA AND SILVER MEDAL. International Exhibition, BUENOS AYRES, 1910. GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS. International Exhibition, TURIN, 1911. TWO SILVER MEDALS. Royal Horticultural Society, LONDON, 1913 DIPLOMA AND GOLD MEDAL. Italian Aviation Exhibition, TURIN, 1913. THE CERTIFICATE of the Incorporated Institute of Hygiene, LONDON, 1914. FIRST PRIZE AND SPECIAL AWARD. St. {Capt. P. R. Strong} Dunstan's Flower Show, Chelsea Hospital, July, 1919. ENOTS REGISTERED Benton & Stone Ltd. LONDON; 12, Mortimer Street, Gt. Portland Street, W. 1 BRACEBRIDGE STREET, BIRMINGHAM. Directors: HERBERT STONE. CHAS. N. MILNER. HARRY Q. ATKINSON. C. ERIC MILNER. OUR REFERENCE CEM/LP. {Mr Lappin} YOUR REFERENCE Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG. July 16th 1921. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. ENOTS FLEXIBLE GREASE GUN SYSTEM. Dear Sirs, With further reference to ours of the 13th inst, ref. CEM/LP. {Mr Lappin} We have now completed our figures for the necessary Connector Nipples for Rolls Royce Chassis, as per your list, and in accordance with our drawing No.303 enclosed. The prices for same are as hereunder, and the numbers quoted are in accordance with this drawing, and are for quantities. 1. R.R. Set of Nipples. 23. No.1. @ 4½d each nett. = 8 - 7½d. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 6. " 2. " 3¾d " " = 1 - 9. 2. " 5. " 7½d " " = 1 - 3½d. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 3. " 6. " 4½d " " = 1 - 1½d. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 2. " 7. " 8d " " = 1 - 4d. 14 - 1½d per set nett. Caps if required will be additional, Viz:- 36. Dust Caps @ 2½d each nett. = 7/6d per set nett. You will see from the above figures that the price of the No.2. ¼" Gas Nipple is considerably less than the Fig.1., although the latter is slightly smaller but this is due to the fact that the construction of | ||