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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 The Hoyt Metal Company regarding a delay in dispatching Connecting Rod Bearings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 115\1\  scan0341
Date  26th May 1937
  
Swdl{Len H. Swindell} Ridee

THE HOYT METAL COMPANY OF GREAT BRITAIN, LIMITED

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HOYT STANDARD ANTI-FRICTION (BABBITT) METALS
BRONZE, SOLDER AND METALLIC PISTON ROD PACKING.

HOYT LONDON

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AJM/RD.

1026"

26th May, 1937

Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd.,
DERBY.

Dear Sirs,

We thank you for your letter of the 24th instant, reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}18/AP., and sincerely regret the delay there has been on this job.

We are arranging to send the Connecting Rod Bearings forward to you this week, together with the die you kindly loaned us. The Bushes are awaiting a minor adjustment to the lining machine, and we shall then send them forward sometime during the following week; we will advise you later on which day we expect to despatch.

Again expressing our regret at not having written to you before,

We are, dear Sirs,

Yours faithfully,
THE HOYT METAL CO. OF GREAT BRITAIN, LIMITED

[Illegible Signature]

TECHNICAL DEPT.

PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
TIME OF DELIVERY SUBJECT TO STRIKES, LOCKOUTS, ACCIDENTS, AND OTHER UNFORESEEN CONTINGENCIES.
  
  


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