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 The Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd. for special bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0200 | |
| Date | 24th February 1939 | |
| BRANCHES: LONDON, BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER, LEEDS, GLASGOW. AGENTS IN PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. HOFFMANN Registered Trade Mark BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS STEEL BALLS AND ROLLERS THE HOFFMANN MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE AND INDIA OFFICE TELEPHONE: 3151 (FIVE LINES) TELEGRAMS: HOFFMANN, CHELMSFORD CODES USED: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, BENTLEY PHRASE, BENTLEY 2ND PHRASE, MARCONI AND WESTERN UNION & LETTER. CHELMSFORD. MESSRS. ROLLS ROYCE LTD., EXPERIMENTAL DEPT., DERBY. 1300 24th February 1939 YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}10/JH IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. JB/GAJ Dear Sirs, Further to your letter of January 4th, we have pleasure in submitting our quotation for larger quantities of these bearings. Estimate 25113. 100 only - N.3293 Special Bearings to print F.89831 @....................38/6d each nett 100 only - N.3294 Special Bearings to print F.89832 @....................39/6d each nett. TERMS:- Carriage paid only if sent by goods train. Small packages are despatched by post or passenger train (at consignee's expense) unless instructed otherwise. Packing cases (where required) are charged extra, but are credited in full when returned carriage paid in good condition. A cash discount of 2½% is allowed for payment during the month following despatch of the goods. This quotation is subject to acceptance being received within one calendar month. Assuring you of our co-operation, we remain, Yours faithfully, THE HOFFMANN MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. ORDERS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS OF SALE OVERLEAF. | ||