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 The Manganese Bronze & Brass Company Ltd. for the supply of Oilite self-lubricating bronze washers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0287 | |
| Date | 13th September 1938 | |
| TELEPHONE No. IPSWICH 2127 HEAD OFFICE:-CAXTON HOUSE, LONDON, S.W.1 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "BRONZE, IPSWICH." SPECIALISTS IN HIGH-DUTY NON-FERROUS METALS FOR ALL PURPOSES SOLE MAKERS OF: CROTORITE CORROSION RESISTING BRONZES PARSONS' MANGANESE BRONZE IMMADIUM HIGH-TENSILE BRONZES PARSONS' SILVER BRONZES EMBEEBUSH EXTRUDED BEARING TUBES DAMAXINE PHOSPHOR BRONZES OILITE SELF-LUBRICATING BUSHES PARSONS' ANTI-FRICTION WHITE METALS THE MANGANESE BRONZE & BRASS COMPANY LTD. HANDFORD WORKS IPSWICH, SUFFOLK ENQUIRIES SOLICITED FOR: EXTRUDED, DRAWN, ROLLED AND FORGED RODS, BARS, SECTIONS, TUBES SHEETS, PLATES AND STRIPS FORGINGS, BILLETS AND INGOTS METALS TO B.S.I. GOVERNMENT OR SPECIAL SPECIFICATIONS TURNING AND SCREWING BRASS AND SIMILAR COMMERCIAL MATERIALS QUOTATION YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.4/MH.{M. Huckerby} OUR REF. LGP/JB......... Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, Derby. 13th September 1938. Dear Sirs, In reply to your esteemed enquiry of the 12th instant we herewith beg to submit the following, under the terms and conditions below :- We offer to supply the following OILITE SELF LUBRICATING BRONZE WASHERS :- Specially machined Washers Part EXS.1020 1.295" o/d x .6265" i/d x .25" thickness. . For two machined samples - @....2s-6d. each. For subsequent orders in lots of 200 - @....33s-4d. per 100. Alternatively for lots of 1,000 - @........29s-2d. per 100. Extra charge towards part cost of dies = £10. 0. 0. Lump sum. This die charge would be refunded at the rate of £1.0.0. for every 1,000 Washers ordered. Alternatively We offer the following standard Washer :- Type CH.13. 1.5345" o/d x .7485" i/d x .25" thickness. For minimum lots of 200 - @.... 41s-8d. per 100. " " " " " 1,000- @.... 37s-6d. per 100. TERMS: Less 2 1/2% c/m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} or 5% cash 7 days. CARRIAGE: Extra. DESPATCH: Washers to your design 3/4 weeks. Standard Washers 7/10 days. YOURS FAITHFULLY THE MANGANESE BRONZE & BRASS CO. LTD. T.C. Palmer OILITE SALES. THIS QUOTATION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS OF SALE OVERLEAF | ||