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 The Engineering Improvement Co Ltd offering sample Perfloc nuts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\5\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 25th August 1914 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT The ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENT Co. LTD. TELEPHONE, HOLBORN 647. TELEGRAMS, "PERFLOC, HOLB, LONDON." 4A First Avenue Hotel Buildings, High Holborn. London, W.C. 25th August 1914 P. W. Northy, Esq., c/o Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., 14, Conduit Street, W. Dear Sir, Re Perfloc Nuts Referring to our representative's call on you yesterday, should you require any further sample Perfloc nuts, we shall be pleased to let you have them. The sizes which we can give you immediate delivery of are 3/8", ½", 5/8", ¾", 7/8", 1" and 1¼". You may have noticed from the engineering papers that we are willing to supply Perfloc Nuts at cost price to contractors engaged in Government work during the present crisis. Yours faithfully, For THE ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENT CO. LTD. [Signature] Secretary [Handwritten note in left margin:] X/420 [Handwritten note at bottom:] Mr Hormald. Do you think these nuts of any use to us. P.S.N. [Stamp at bottom:] W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 27 AUG 1914 | ||