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 Armstrong's Patents Co. Ltd. for Armstrong Super Shock Absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\2\ scan0110 | |
| Date | 7th March 1938 | |
| 1293 PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF THE "ARMSTRONG" SHOCK ABSORBER, ETC. ETC. The ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS Co. Ltd. EASTGATE BEVERLEY YORKS. TELEPHONES: BEVERLEY 410 AND 411 GRAMS: ARMSTRONG PATENTS DIRECTORS MAJOR MACINDOE, M.C. CHAIRMAN GEO. R. {Sir Henry Royce} JOHNSTONE, MANAGING DIRECTOR GORDON ARMSTRONG, A.M.I.A.E., F.INST. PAT. R. {Sir Henry Royce} R. {Sir Henry Royce} LEGGETT ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. OUR REF. GRJ/VS {J. Vickers} /25 YOUR REF. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.9/AP DATE 7th. March 1938 Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Leslie. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 23rd. February last, regarding Armstrong Super Shock Absorbers with bellows control, we have pleasure in giving hereunder our firm quotation for same. 400 Armstrong Super Shock Absorbers to Drawing No. FB 3164, complete with bellows control as per Drawing No. 911 Z herewith..... £5. 10. 0. per set of four, Nett. (Five pounds ten shillings) Carriage Paid to your Works. Assuring you that any order with which you may favour us will have our most careful attention. Yours faithfully, p.p. ARMSTRONG'S PATENTS CO. LTD. Geo R Johnstone P.S. The pair of shock absorbers with bellows control to your Order No. 57641 have been despatched by passenger train tonight. | ||