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 New Departure Manufacturing Co. announcing the establishment of a direct branch in London.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\7\ Scan047 | |
| Date | 22th November 1922 | |
| X5472 DE WITT PAGE, PRESIDENT. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HUGHES, VICE-PRESIDENT. L. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} SIGOURNEY, SECRETARY. WM. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} WIGHTMAN, TREASURER. THE NEW DEPARTURE MANUFACTURING Co. BRISTOL, CONN., U.S.A. CABLE ADDRESS DEPARTURE, BRISTOL CODES USED A.B.C. 5TH EDITION WESTERN UNION LIEBER'S BENTLEY'S DETROIT BRANCH 3044 WEST GRAND BLVD. CHICAGO BRANCH 122 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVE. Bristol, November 22, 1922. REFER E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} W. Hives, Experimental Engineer, Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby, England. My dear Mr. Hives:- Beginning with the 1st of December this Company will establish a direct branch in London, which will be known as N. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Ball Bearings, 56 Victoria St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, London, S. W. I, England. Hereafter, bulletins issued monthly to supplement your New Departure Engineering Binder will be issued to you from that office. We further suggest that any inquiries you may make regarding New Departure ball bearings or their proper installation be addressed to that office for your own convenience and our most prompt attention. Yours very truly, THE NEW DEPARTURE MFG. CO. C B Beckwith Asst. Advertising Manager. CBB:MCM | ||