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).
Acknowledgement of order 15162 for specially braided Titeflex hose with a 7-10 day production time.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168b\2\ img299 | |
| Date | 17th April 1936 | |
| TELEPHONE: EDGWARE 1369 TELEGRAMS: "SNUBBERIZE, EDGWARE." 6148. GABRIEL MANUFACTURING Co. (L. & A.{Mr Adams} MINTEAL) TITEFLEX WORKS, COLUMBIA AVENUE, EDGWARE, MIDDLESEX. "TITE FLEX" INSTALLATIONS PETROL, OIL AND WATER PIPES FOR AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS, AEROPLANES AND MOTOR BOATS GREASE AND OIL LUBRICATION SYSTEMS [Logo: Tite flex ALL METAL HOSE] [Logo: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD] "TITE FLEX" INSTALLATIONS STEAM CONVEYANCE IN ALL CONNECTIONS AIR CONNECTION ON LOCOMOTIVES AND AIR COMPRESSORS HYDRAULIC JACKS, PUMPS AND BRAKE CONNECTIONS April 17th. 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road. Derby. Dear Sirs, Your order 15162. We herewith acknowledge receipt of this order of yesterday's date, calling for some specially braided Titeflex with nipples to suit, for which we thank you. Production is in hand and we hope it will not be more than from 7/10 days time before we can despatch, at which time we will advise you as to the price. Yours faithfully, GABRIEL MANUFACTURING Co. [Signature] [Handwritten note:] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst- Please note Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/bW/1394. | ||