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).
Follow-up letter from Edward G. Herbert Ltd. regarding a quotation for spring testing machines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\2\ scan0171 | |
| Date | 2nd August 1939 | |
| EDWARD G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HERBERT LTD. Mechanical Engineers ATLAS WORKS, LEVENSHULME, MANCHESTER,19 ME/EC BRITISH-BUILT OLSEN TESTING & BALANCING MACHINES. HERBERT PENDULUM HARDNESS AND OTHER TESTING MACHINES Established 1892. DIRECTORS: C. NORMAN FLETCHER, M.I.Mech.E., F.C.I.S. MANAGING DIRECTOR GEO. A.{Mr Adams} MARRIOTT, F.S.A.A. SEDGLEY FLETCHER. S. BERNICE SMITH. JOHN HEATON, A.C.I.S. ALAN KIERNAN, A.M.I.Mech.E. TELEPHONE:- RUSHOLME 4176. TELEGRAMS:- "TESTED, MANCHESTER" CODES:- ABC 5TH EDITION, LIEBER'S 5 LETTER AND OWN. 2nd August, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, DERBY Dear Sirs, On the 12th July we had the pleasure of quoting you for one Olsen Automatic Weighing Wagon and Automobile Spring Tester and alternatively for one Olsen Static and Vibratory Automobile Spring Tester. May we now be favoured with your valued order? Hoping to hear favourably from you at an early date, We are, Yours faithfully, For EDWARD G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HERBERT LIMITED. C. Norman Fletcher MANAGING DIRECTOR. Contractors to the Admiralty, War Office, Air Ministry, India Office, Crown Agents, Dominion and Foreign Governments, etc. Handwritten notes: Top of page: 1305 Bottom middle: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}? Bottom right: w 6^/18x | ||