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 Hadfields (Merton) Limited regarding the despatch of varnish and compound samples.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\3\ img009 | |
| Date | 1st January 1937 | |
| 6110 MAKERS OF FINE VARNISHES & JAPANS SINCE 1840. LONDON . PARIS . CALCUTTA CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. HADFIELDS (MERTON) LIMITED WESTERN ROAD MITCHAM SURREY TELEGRAMS: "DURAGLOSS, MITCHAM." ASSOCIATED WITH FOSTER MASON & HARVEY LTD. MAKERS OF HIGH CLASS PAINTS AND SHIPS COMPOSITIONS. FACTORIES: VARNISH ENAMEL PAINT MERTON. MITCHAM. MITCHAM. MITCHAM. CALCUTTA. PARIS. DUBLIN. PARIS. CALCUTTA. PARIS. CALCUTTA. TELEPHONE NO. MITCHAM 2234 (5 LINES) CODES: BENTLEYS, A.B.C. 5TH ED.{J. L. Edwards} MARCONI INTERNATIONAL, PRIVATE. ALL QUOTATIONS WITHOUT ENGAGEMENT. INSULATING VARNISH DEPARTMENT. 1st January, 1937. ID/FER/CJL/25. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, Following the interview kindly granted our Technical Expert, Mr. R.P.L. Britton, accompanied by our representative, Mr. F.E. Ryman, towards the beginning of last month, we have pleasure in advising you of the despatch of a 2-lb. sample of BLACK OIL PROOF SOLID COMPOUND. In addition to the above we have included three grades of OIL SOLUBLE BLACK SOLID COMPOUND, the packages being marked with the reference numbers I.D.11782.R - S and T respectively. Would you kindly try these out and let us know which suits your purpose best, when we would be pleased to quote our most favourable prices. Thanking you in anticipation of your kind offices, We are, Yours faithfully, HADFIELDS (MERTON) LIMITED. C. Lonergan. INSULATING DEPARTMENT. SOLE MAKERS OF HE-O-LIN ENAMEL & PAINT | ||