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 to The Midland Motor Cylinder Co. requesting a price for supplying 200 camshafts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\5\ scan0051 | |
| Date | 27th November 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 27th November, 1937. The Midland Motor Cylinder Co.,Limited, Birmid Works, Smethwick, Nr. Birmingham. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of the 26th, together with quotation for metal pattern to the camshaft and figure for the camshaft itself. The cost of casting in production quantities is of considerable interest to us, and before we start the experiment we should like to know what your price would be for supplying these in quantities of 200. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. [Handwritten pencil notes:] 2/- 60 34/- 70 Chg 70 | ||