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 Wellworthy Piston Rings Ltd. concerning deliveries and outstanding orders for AC.9 Bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 116\3\ scan0081 | |
| Date | 14th February 1939 | |
| SERVICE DEPOTS LONDON 89, BLACKFRIARS RD S.E.1 TELEPHONE: WATERLOO 5762-3 172 GT. PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} W.1 TELEPHONE: MUSEUM 2433 119 LEYTONSTONE RD STRATFORD - E.15 TELEPHONE: MARYLAND 2439 BIRMINGHAM 143 SUFFOLK STREET TELEPHONE: MIDLAND 0638 MANCHESTER 232 DEANSGATE TELEPHONE: BLACKFRIARS 5914 NEWCASTLE MILLICAN'S BUILDINGS, MARKET ST TELEPHONE: 23874 Filing 1020a. ON ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE LISTS WELLWORTHY PISTON RINGS LIMITED PISTON & PISTON RING SPECIALISTS LYMINGTON HANTS WORKS & HEAD OFFICE: STANFORD RD SERVICE DEPOTS LIVERPOOL 45 RENSHAW ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} TELEPHONE: ROYAL 5786 LEEDS 82 WOODHOUSE LANE TELEPHONE: 25774 CROYDON 246 HIGH STREET TELEPHONE: 6121-2 SOUTHAMPTON 17 PORTSWOOD ROAD TELEPHONE: 74778 HULL 285 ANLABY ROAD TELEPHONE: 15312 CANTERBURY 21 & 22 ROSE LANE TELEPHONE: CANTERBURY 2456 TELEPHONE: LYMINGTON 520 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: WELLWORTHY CODE: MARCONI DIRECTORS: G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} ALEXANDER J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} W. HOWLETT C. B. KAY P. WALDEN C. W. WATERS A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} WOOLCOTT OUR REF WM/EHF. YOUR REF 14th February, 1939. W. Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sir, re R.R. AC.9 Bearings. List attached herewith gives details of deliveries effected and orders outstanding up to January 31st, 1939. The total figure of 1,177 pieces compares with one of 874 pieces despatched during December last. The Leyland order outstanding of 2,100 pairs calls for a release of 300 pairs per month. We are well in advance of schedule here, and have over 300 pairs completed in hand. Including this stock it brings our total production figure for January up to a total of 1,861 pieces. As per previous arrangement, we will be sending you similar particulars at the close of each month. Yours faithfully, For WELLWORTHY PISTON RINGS LTD., W. Maynard Bearing Department. | ||