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 English Steel Corporation acknowledging an order for 1 pair of Rear Axle Springs for a 'Bentley' Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\4\ scan0152 | |
| Date | 28th December 1936 | |
| TELEGRAMS:- STEELCORPO. SHEFFIELD. TELEPHONE:- 41071. EXTENSION 246 LONDON OFFICE:- VICKERS HOUSE, BROADWAY, WESTMINSTER, S. W. I. TELE: VICTORIA 6900. ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LTD. INCORPORATING THE STEEL & ALLIED BUSINESSES FORMERLY CARRIED ON BY VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LIMITED at SHEFFIELD & OPENSHAW. CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. LIMITED at SHEFFIELD & PENISTONE. (Registered Office) VICKERS WORKS, SHEFFIELD. P.O.BOX. No. 57. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY AND QUOTE REFERENCE. OUR REF. SALES/ESE/9691.A. YOUR REF. "Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.1/AP." Enclosures LeS 28th. December 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, ORDER NO. 31454. We thank you for your order as above for 1 pair of Rear Axle Springs suitable for "Bentley" Chassis, as detailed in your letter of the 18th. instant. We are putting this work in hand and note from your letter received today that you will make arrangements to have these springs cadmium plated. Separate communications will be sent to you regarding delivery and prices in due course. Yours faithfully, for - ENGLISH STEEL CORPORATION LTD., [Signature] Sales Manager. DS. | ||