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 Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd responding to an enquiry for New Departure Bearings No.43308.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\4\ scan0243 | |
| Date | 7th November 1938 | |
| 1153 ROLLER HYATT BEARINGS TELEGRAMS: DELREMYHYAT SOWEST LONDON AND NEW DEPARTURE BALL BEARINGS TELEPHONES: VICTORIA 6242 (7 LINES) DELCO - REMY & HYATT LTD 111 GROSVENOR ROAD LONDON S.W.1. YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}3/MH.{M. Huckerby} OUR REF. WTB/RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} DATE 7th November 1938. Messrs.Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Thank you very much indeed for your enquiry of November 5th, covering 500 New Departure Bearings No.43308. As you know, these are of our single row snap ring type (without shields); they have a bore of 40 mm., an outside diameter of 90 mm., and a width of 23 mm. The price at which we shall be pleased to supply 500 such Bearings is indicated on our attached formal quotation. Unfortunately we are unable to promise an earlier delivery than 6/7 weeks, but in the event of your deciding to favour us with your instructions, will do our very best to improve on this time, if only by a week. Meanwhile, however, holding ourselves in readiness to supply any additional information you may wish to have relative to our offer, We remain, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, DELCO-REMY & HYATT LTD. [Signature] Sales Manager. Engineering Sales Dept. P.S. May we enquire whether we may shortly be favoured with your instructions to cover the 500/1,000 N.D.Bearings No.88503 covered by our quotation of September 29th (your reference ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/HW/1/B) ? | ||