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 The Manganese Bronze & Brass Co. Ltd. regarding sample washers and a quotation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0285 | |
| Date | 13th September 1938 | |
| File Wash Pump HEAD OFFICE: CAXTON HOUSE, LONDON S.W.1. SPECIALISTS IN HIGH DUTY NON-FERROUS METALS. THE MANGANESE BRONZE & BRASS CO. LTD., HANDFORD WORKS IPSWICH SUFFOLK TELEPHONE: IPSWICH 2127 TELEGRAMS: BRONZE IPSWICH OUR REF. LGP/JB. YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.4/MH.{M. Huckerby} 13th September 1938. 1269 - Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited Experimental Department, Derby. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 12th and as requested we have arranged for the works to prepare two sample washers in Oilite to your design EXS.1020 which we are entering at the nominal rate of 2/6d. each. These washers will require to be specially machined to your dimensions. We now forward to you for your consideration a quotation covering for lots of 200 and 1,000 similar washers with a price covering an alternative standard washer, Type CH.13. We look forward to receiving your further instructions and thanking you, Yours faithfully, THE MANGANESE BRONZE & BRASS CO. LTD. T.D. Palmer OILITE SALES. Encl. Quotation. | ||