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 Ransome & Marles Bearing Co. Ltd. providing a quotation for 500 MJ.40.G type bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\4\ scan0248 | |
| Date | 12th November 1938 | |
| 11/53 BALL & ROLLER R&M BEARINGS London Office 17, VICTORIA STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. Telephone: ABBEY 3875 (2 LINES) Telegrams: OFFIKRUNGA, SOWEST, LONDON Telegraphic Address: 'BEARINGS, NEWARK' Telegraphic Code: BENTLEYS Telephone Nos: NEWARK 456-457-458-459 Contractors to H.M. Admiralty, War Office, Air Ministry, Colonial Offices &c. RANSOME & MARLES BEARING Co., LTD., MANUFACTURERS OF BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS NEWARK ON TRENT. Branch Offices: LONDON, BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER, LEEDS, NOTTINGHAM AND - Branch Offices: SHEFFIELD, BRISTOL, GLASGOW, NEWCASTLE, DUBLIN, BELFAST. Our Ref. BW/PH. Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2./MH.{M. Huckerby} [Signature] Hdeq Rolls-Royce, Limited. D E R B Y. 12th November, 1938. Dear Sirs, In accordance with instructions contained in your letter of the 5th instant addressed to our Mr. Hickling, we have much pleasure in attaching our quotation hereto for 500 - MJ.40.G type bearings. We should like to point out that the quotation in question does not include the ring for fitting into the groove, as it is not customary for us to supply this. Awaiting the favour of your further instructions, We are, Dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, RANSOME & MARLES BEARING CO. LTD. [Signature] COMMERCIAL MANAGER. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GRY{Shadwell Grylls} | ||