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).
Quotation letter from British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. for engine mounting rubbers and the required mould.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\1\ scan0154 | |
| Date | 30th May 1935 | |
| BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD. FORMERLY BRITISH GOODRICH RUBBER CO. LTD. TELEPHONE BURTON-ON-TRENT 2977 (2 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "BRITGOODS, BURTON-ON-TRENT." HEAD OFFICE, THAMES HOUSE, MILLBANK, LONDON, S.W.1. DIRECTORS: SIR WALROND SINCLAIR, K.B.E., (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR) SIR JOHN P. HEWETT, G.C.S.I. K.B.E., C.I.E., (DEPUTY CHAIRMAN) BERNHARD H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BINDER, F.C.A. COL. THE HON. STUART PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE, D.S.O. LT COMMANDER SIR HUGH DAWSON, BART., R.N. ALFRED SEELEY. OXFORD WORKS, DERBY ROAD, BURTON-ON-TRENT. BRANCHES & SERVICE DEPOTS. LONDON, LEYLAND, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, BRISTOL, ETC. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, POST OFFICE, PRINCIPAL RAILWAYS, ETC EWI/ED.{J. L. Edwards} 30th MAY, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, As verbally arranged with Mr. Leslie, we have pleasure in quoting below our best price for 3 sets of four - Engine Mounting Rubbers, Part No.LEC.4507. For producing these parts a one cavity mould would be necessary, at a cost of £5. 5. 0d., and our price for each part would be 2/- each, plus carriage to your Works. We trust the foregoing will be to your satisfaction, and hope to received your valued order in due course. Yours faithfully, For BRITISH TYRE & RUBBER CO. LTD., H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Skellon | ||