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 to Hughes-Johnsom Stampings Ltd. requesting an estimate for several parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\2\ scan0095 | |
| Date | 16th December 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.8/MH.{M. Huckerby} 20013 427. 16th. December 1937. Messrs. Hughes-Johnsom Stampings Ltd., Langley Green, Birmingham. For the attention of Mr. Reynolds. Dear Sirs, Thank you very much for your two estimates dated 13th. instant. We are now interested in using an intermediate material for these parts. Can you, therefore, let me have an estimate for 500 of each of the following parts in 3½° nickel specification 2063 ? FB.2939 with reduced flange to American design. FB.2960 FB.2942. I am enclosing a print of FB.3367 which is our version of FB.2939 with the American flange. Will you please let me know if the quotations you have supplied for FB.2939 with an American flange will stand good for FB.3367. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||