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 James Russell & Co. (Newcastle) Ltd. acknowledging an enquiry for 'Waterfall' quality washers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0390 | |
| Date | 5th March 1938 | |
| BRANCH, 1, PLUMPTRE STREET, NOTTINGHAM. LONDON AGENCY, 26, BUDGE ROW, CANNON STREET, LONDON. E.C.4. JAMES RUSSELL & Co. (NEWCASTLE) LTD. Telephones, NEWCASTLE-22457. NOTTINGHAM-40484. LONDON CITY-3322. Telegrams, "RUSSITE" NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. "RUSSITE" NOTTINGHAM. "KHORO" LONDON. Registered Office & Works: 39, ORCHARD STREET, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 1. 5th March, 1938. ON ADMIRALTY AND WAR OFFICE LISTS. [Left Sidebar] REG TRADE MARK - ABOVE ALL OTHERS [Image of a biplane] AEROPLANE BRAND MANUFACTURERS OF STEAM & HYDRAULIC PACKINGS. "GATE" REGD. TRADE MARK. JOINT RINGS IN ASBESTOS RUBBER LEATHER FIBRE. SPECIALITIES AEROPLANE H.P. JOINTING. "WATERFALL" VALVES. AIR PIPE WASHERS. "GATE" REGD. TRADE MARK. "TRIPLE" WASHERS. SOCKET RINGS. "ADAMANT" HOSE FOR COMPRESSED AIR. BELTING SAMSON BELTING CLIMAX " BALATA " HAIR " COTTON " LEATHER " [Main Letter] Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.6/MH.{M. Huckerby} Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your kind enquiry for washers in our "Waterfall" quality. We are going into this very carefully and hope to let you have our quotation in the course of the next few days. Yours truly, JAMES RUSSELL & CO. (NEWCASTLE) LD. A Spendlove Secretary [Handwritten notes] ?1280. Hold Thulson | ||