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).
Estimate from The Hughes-Johnson Stampings Ltd. for drop forged parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\2\ scan0145 | |
| Date | 6th January 1937 | |
| TELEGRAMS: "ENGINES, LANGLEY, WORC" CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. TELEPHONE Nọs. BROADWELL 1361 (3 LINES) Established 1877. THE HUGHES-JOHNSON STAMPINGS LTD., DROP-FORGINGS FOR AERO ENGINES,AEROPLANES,MOTORS,CYCLES,SHIP BUILDING,AGRICULTURAL,ELECTRICAL & GENERAL ENGINEERING,ETC. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby. LANGLEY GREEN, NR BIRMINGHAM. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM & NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. Our Ref VR{E. S. Voller - Orders}/KO'D Your Ref Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}7/R.{Sir Henry Royce} ESTIMATE. January 6th, 1937. Drop Forged parts to your blue prints in your 5% Nickel Case hardening Steel BLACK NOT MACHINED OR HEATTREATED. PRICE EACH. PART COST OF DIES. 200 500 Kestrel G.83289. 1/-d 9d £7.0.0. '' G.83292. 1/4d 1/-d No charge '' G.83490. 1/1d 10d £7.0.0. '' G.83351. 1/1d 10d £7.0.0. DELIVERED our Works 5/6 weeks TERMS NETT PAYABLE 10TH OF MONTH AFTER DATE OF INVOICE AND CONDITIONS OVERLEAF. YOURS FAITHFULLY, FOR THE HUGHES-JOHNSON STAMPINGS LTD. Thos Reynolds | ||