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 Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd. regarding the supply of Lovejoy Shock Absorber material for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\1\ scan0354 | |
| Date | 13th May 1937 | |
| DELCO-REMY & HYATT LTD. Head Office & Works: 111, GROSVENOR ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. Telegrams: DELREMYHAT, SOWEST, LONDON Telephones: VICTORIA 6242 (7 LINES) Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. Derby. For the attention of Mr. W.A.Robotham. YOUR REF. OUR REF. GKD/HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 13th. May, 1937. SUBJECT Dear Sirs, We were recently advised by our New York Office that they had received instructions from you to ship to your Experimental Department, a certain quantity of Lovejoy Shock Absorber material. This material has been forwarded to us on your behalf, and we have pleasure in advising that it has now been received and that we are despatching it to your Experimental Department, addressed for the attention of your Mr. S.H.Grylls, under cover of our Despatch Notes Nos. 43888 to 43890. We understand that this material is for experimental work, and, in the circumstances, are invoicing it to you at current list prices, less a special discount to you in this particular case of 50%. With reference to fluid for these Shock Absorbers, we are suppliers of genuine Delco Lovejoy Shock Absorber Oil, and enclose a leaflet giving details of the various packages in which it is available. Yours faithfully, G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} KEITH DREW. SALES MANAGER. | ||