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 from Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co. for rubber hose connections.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0299 | |
| Date | 12th January 1938 | |
| ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY NOT TO INDIVIDUALS TELEGRAMS: RUBBER LEYLAND TELEPHONE Nº 81434. CODES USED: WESTERN UNION-5 LETTER EDITION & BENTLEY'S THE LEYLAND & BIRMINGHAM RUBBER Co LTD INDIA RUBBER & ASBESTOS MANUFACTURERS AND WATERPROOFERS BRANCHES: LONDON · 31/35 WILSON STREET · FINSBURY · E·C·2 BIRMINGHAM · 261 · CORPORATION STREET CARDIFF · HARROWBY STREET "DOCKS" GLASGOW · JAMES T. GOUDIE & Cº · 52, ST ENOCH SQUARE. DUBLIN · 83 · MIDDLE ABBEY STREET JOHANNESBURG · BARSDORF'S BUILDINGS. CALCUTTA · 12 · MISSION ROW BUENOS AIRES · CALLE SOLIS, 439. WORKS LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON MARYHILL · GLASGOW MITCHAM · SURREY MEATH WORKS · DUBLIN REGISTERED OFFICE LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON ENGLAND REFERENCE: RG{Mr Rowledge}/AD. MOTOR SALES. 12th January, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Ref. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/STD.2/AP. Replying to your enquiry of the 24th ult. for Hose Connections RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}484 in lots of 200 and 1,000, we would quote you in our 1633K quality, (RUBBER ONLY) @ .. 79/9d per 100 plus part cost of plant .. £2.0.0d. The plant quoted for is capable of a production of 100 per week and is offered subject to our usual clause that this remains our property to be reserved for your sole use. A sample could be submitted for your approval in 10/14 days time. We regret the delay in replying to your enquiry but this has been due to the fact that we have had to obtain prices for the plant from an outside source. Yours faithfully, FOR THE COMPANY [Signature] [Handwritten notes: 1280 hdn Rn{Mr Robinson}/so] [Left margin text:] All Contracts and Orders are booked, and Quotations given, subject to our right to withdraw or cancel same (without liability on our part), by reason of the interruption of due delivery, short supplies or abnormally affected prices of Raw Material, arising from Strikes, Fire, or through causes beyond our control. | ||