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Letter from Vandervell Products Ltd. regarding sample castings of Aluminium-Tin alloy AC.6 and duty analysis for U.S.A. exports.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0186 | |
Date | 31th January 1938 | |
VANDERVELL PRODUCTS Ltd. TELEGRAMS & CABLES: STEELBAK, LONDON. DIRECTORS: C. A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} A.{Mr Adams} VANDERVELL. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} P. FOSTER. TELEPHONE ACORN 2251/2. MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSED BUSHINGS, STEEL BACKED BABBITT & LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS Patented. WESTERN AVENUE, PARK ROYAL, W. 3. STEEL BACK BABBITT LINED BEARINGS HARD ROLLED BRONZE BUSHINGS GAV/JK. 31st January, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Reference:- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}13/MH.{M. Huckerby} We are in receipt of your letter of the 28th instant together with the sample castings of your Aluminium-Tin alloy AC.6. When sending goods to the U.S.A., it is necessary to declare the analysis for the purpose of assessing the duty as certain alloys are dutiable at different rates. I will convey to Mr.Hopkins the information contained and hope that it will be sufficient for his purpose. Thanking you in anticipation. Yours faithfully, VANDERVELL PRODUCTS LIMITED. Director. [STAMP: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD SMMT] | ||