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 a rubber manufacturer regarding a sample of 'RUBMETAL' for testing purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\3\ scan 001 | |
| Date | 8th June 1917 | |
| 3,000 MILES guaranteed for the ALMAGAM GROOVED TREADS which we put on your old Covers. CONTRACTORS TO H.M. WAR OFFICE AND PRINCIPAL HOME RAILWAYS. ASSOCIATED RUBBER MANUFACTURERS LTD. SPECIALITIES: ALMAGAM & RUBMETAL, GENERAL RUBBER MANUFACTURERS. THE MOTOR TRADE ASSOCIATION LOGO WORKS: ALMAGAM MILLS, HARPENDEN, HERTS. X. 3107 ALMAGAM HOUSE, VICTORIA ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, BRISTOL. TEL. NO. BRISTOL 2536. All communications in the nature of a Complaint to be addressed to:- THOMAS WARWICK (Managing Director), 172, Great Portland Street, W. LSB-EML 8th June 1917. Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd, Motor Car Manufacturers, Derby. Dear Sirs, With further reference to your esteemed order No. BQ746 and the correspondence we have had relative to same. We have pleasure in enclosing herewith a further sample of our No.5 'RUBMETAL' for testing purposes and we trust that same will be satisfactory and shall accordingly await your further communication. Yours faithfully, ASSOCIATED RUBBER MANUFACTURERS LTD (Signature) The following are some of the Rubber goods we Manufacture:-- Sheet Insertion. Body Blocks. Vacuum Brake Hose. Beer Tubing. Gauge Glass Rings. Solid Band Tyres. Horse Shoe Pads. Door Stops. Trolley Wheels. Pneumatic Covers. Hat Bags. Gas Tubing. Wringer Rollers. Pneumatic Tubes. Commutator Grinder Rings. Washers. Band Saw Wheels. Liners. Piston Bands. Air Pump Valves. Golf Balls. Cab and Pram Tyring. Buffers and Springs. Draw Bar Springs. Garden Hose. Brewers' Hose, etc. London Depots: 172, Gt. Portland Street, W. and 92, Bolsover Street, W. Telephone : Gerrard 5423-4. Telegrams : 'Gentyre Wesdo, London.' Manchester Depot: 246, DEANSGATE, Tel. No.: Central 2521. Newcastle Depot: 43, BLACKETT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, Tel. No.: Central 966. Bristol Depot: ALMAGAM HOUSE, Victoria Street, Tel. No.: Bristol 2536. | ||