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).
Quotation from Hepworth & Grandage Ltd for piston and scraper rings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\3\ scan0283 | |
| Date | 7th December 1937 | |
| MANUFACTURERS OF "HEPOLITE" REGD. PRODUCTS QUOTATION. 1256 Mths.{Reg Matthews} ON AIR MINISTRY APPROVED LIST . ADMIRALTY . WAR OFFICE . CROWN AGENTS HEPWORTH & GRANDAGE LTD PISTONS . PISTON RINGS . GUDGEON PINS . LINERS ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} JOHN'S WORKS BRADFORD TELEGRAMS AND CABLES "RINGS, BRADFORD" CODE : BENTLEY'S TELEPHONE: 9103 (6 Lines) LONDON SERVICE DEPOT 78, YORK ROAD, KINGS CROSS, N.1. TELEPHONE: TERMINUS 1418/9 TELEGRAMS: 'VACRIT, NORDO,' LONDON MIDLAND SERVICE DEPOT 120 SNOW HILL, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 2371/2 TELEGRAMS: HEPLEX, BIRMINGHAM SCOTTISH SERVICE DEPOT 75, MITCHELL STREET, GLASGOW TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 5715/6 TELEGRAMS: HEPOLITE, GLASGOW WESTERN SERVICE DEPOT 27, REDCLIFF STREET, BRISTOL, 1. TELEPHONE: 22447/8 TELEGRAMS: HEPO, BRISTOL YOUR REF Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}4/MH{M. Huckerby} OUR REF JHM/MS DATE 7.12.1937 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 3rd inst., and now have pleasure in submitting the following quotation:- 6,000...Single Cast Piston Rings, 3.5" dia x .0937" wide x .134" thick. Butt Joints. PRICE EACH......................................4d. NETT. : Alternatively : 6,000...Piston Rings, in High Phosphorous Molybdenum Iron...ditto.. PRICE EACH...................................5 3/4d. NETT. 6,000...Single Cast Scraper Rings (L Shaped) ditto. PRICE EACH...................................5 1/2d. NETT. : Alternatively : 6,000...Scraper Rings, in High Phosphorous Molybdenum Iron...ditto.. PRICE EACH...................................7 1/2d. NETT. We hope these prices will receive your favourable consideration and look forward to receiving your esteemed order. We are, Yours faithfully, HEPWORTH & GRANDAGE LTD. J.H.MALLINSON. TERMS OF PAYMENT: Strictly Monthly Nett. TIME OF DESPATCH: Carriage paid goods train only. This quotation is open for acceptance within 7 days from date hereof, and is made subject to the conditions overleaf. | ||