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).
Request to The Morgan Crucible Co. Ltd. for two sample carbon gland washers and a quotation for bulk supply.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0284 | |
| Date | 12th September 1938 | |
| 1269 Experimental Dept. .Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby} 12th. September 1938. Messrs. The Morgan Crucible Co. Ltd., Battersea Works, Church Road, LONDON, S.W.11. For the attention of Mr.Allan Stock. Dear Sirs, We wish to try a gland washer to our drawing EXS.1021 in carbon, as a water pump seal. Would you please be good enough to let us know whether you can supply us with two such washers for experimental purposes. On receipt of your advise our official order for same will follow. Would you also please let us have a quotation for supplying such washers in lots of 200 and 1,000. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||