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).
Querying the cost of Steering Roller Assemblies produced by Ransome & Marles Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0053 | |
| Date | 17th September 1937 | |
| F.J. HARDY. This seems expensive at £ per time Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Rts.2/HT.17.9.37. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1300 Please note that the Steering Roller Assemblies instructed by you and produced by Ransome & Marles Ltd., are invoiced as under:- 2. B. 10024. @.... 127/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} ea. nett. Your order 31743. Ours. 50177. ✓2. B. 10023. @.... 136/6d. ea. nett. 2. B. 10024. @.... 127/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " " ✓2. B. 9828. @.... 102/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " " Your order 32899, Ours. 54255. ✓1. B. 10024. @.... 127/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " " ✓2. B.10023. @.... 136/6d. " " ✓2. B.10023. @.... 136/6d. " " ✓1. B.10024. @.... 127/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " " Your order 31743. Ours. 50177. Total £89-5-0 Will you please advise if this price is reasonable. ROY{Sir Henry Royce} [Signature] [Handwritten notes at bottom left:] B10024 6d/- B10023 6d/- 2 B 9828 2d/- | ||