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 Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd concerning the delivery schedule for special steering roller bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0055 | |
| Date | 18th September 1937 | |
| BRANCHES: LONDON, BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER, LEEDS, GLASGOW. AGENTS IN PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FBI SMMT HOFFMANN Registered Trade Mark BALL-AND-ROLLER-BEARINGS STEEL-BALLS-AND-ROLLERS THE HOFFMANN MANUFACTURING Co. L CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE AND INDIA OFFICE TELEPHONE: 3151 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: HOFFMANN, CHELMSFORD CODES USED: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, BENTLEY'S, AND WESTERN UNION MESSRS. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, DERBY. CHELMSFORD 1300 F.J. HARDY 18th September 1937 YOUR REF. IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. FA/AEC Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. HARDIE. DELIVERY OF BEARINGS. With further reference to our recent telephone conversation concerning delivery of special steering rollers, we have pleasure in giving you the following information. ORDER NO. BEARING NO. DELIVERY. 39111 N.2790 4 - 14th September. 39330 N.2784 15 - 22nd " With reference to the last mentioned item, we should be pleased to know whether we are to complete this order as early as possible, or to keep the bearings here until you have had time to test the fifteen being forwarded to you next week. We remain, Yours faithfully, THE HOFFMANN MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., [Signature] Commercial Manager. [Sticker Text] INTERNATIONAL MOTOR EXHIBITION CARS & BOATS OCT 14-23 EARLS COURT OUR STAND No. 290 FIRST FLOOR | ||