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 Joseph Sankey & Sons, Ltd. declining a request for induction curves for mild steel and offering particulars on specialised steels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\1\ scan0084 | |
| Date | 12th November 1932 | |
| X6134. Telegrams - "SANKEY, BILSTON." Telephone No 264 BILSTON. Joseph Sankey & Sons, Ltd., TRADE MARK S BRANDS: LOHYS SPECIAL LOHYS MEDIUM RESISTANCE STALLOY INSULINE REFERENCE B.DEPT. 179 Yours Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst/1.AD. Bilston, STAFFS. 12th November 1932. REPRESENTATIVE: ROBERT JENKINS, ULSTER CHAMBERS, 168, REGENT STREET, LONDON, W. 1. Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. WST Dear Sirs, We acknowledge your letter of November 11th, but are sorry that we are unable to send you the Induction Curves of Mild Steel. For electrical purposes we specialise entirely upon the brands which are well know to you namely :- "Lohys" "Special Lohys" "Medium Resistance" "Stalloy" and for the purpose of Armature stampings we do not make use of any other materials. If what you have in mind is steel for the production of Pole pieces, we could send you particulars of a steel that is specially suitable for this purpose. Yours faithfully, For JOSEPH SANKEY & SONS LTD. sab ALL STEEL SUPPLIED BY US IS OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT. | ||