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 The Skefko Ball Bearing Company Ltd. for 1,000 Water Pump Spindle Assemblies.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0231 | |
| Date | 14th June 1938 | |
| 1269. File Wraith Water Pump SKF THE SKEFKO BALL BEARING COMPANY Ltd. HEAD OFFICE & WORKS LUTON YOUR REF. OUR REF. LHL/DT CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, INDIA OFFICE AND CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES TELEPHONE: 1100 LUTON (4 LINES) PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE TELEGRAMS: 'SKEFKO,' LUTON. CABLES: SKEFKO, LUTON, ENGLAND. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON 109, KINGSWAY, W.C.2. TELEPHONES: HOLBORN 4623/4. TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO WESTCENT, LOND BIRMINGHAM 183-185, CORPORATION STREET TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 3011/2. TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO BIRMINGHAM LEICESTER WATERLOO HOUSE 2, HASTINGS STREET. TELEPHONE: LEICESTER 58722 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO LEICESTER NOTTINGHAM CLUMBER BUILDINGS, CLUMBER STREET. TELEPHONE: 43609 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO NOTTINGHAM BRISTOL 73, VICTORIA STREET TELEPHONE: BRISTOL 23771. TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO BRISTOL MANCHESTER 71, BRIDGE ST DEANSGATE TELEPHONE: BLACKFRIARS 7306. TELEGRAMS: ESKAYEF MANCHESTER LEEDS LONDON ASSURANCE HOUSE, WINE STREET. (OFF INFIRMARY STREET) TELEPHONE: LEEDS 24738. TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO, LEEDS. CARDIFF CHURCH HOUSE, 14, WESTGATE STREET TELEPHONE: CARDIFF 7162 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO CARDIFF GLASGOW 164, ST VINCENT STREET, C.2. TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 3268 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO GLASGOW BELFAST 37, VICTORIA SQUARE, BELFAST TELEPHONE: BELFAST 3965 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO BELFAST DUBLIN 28, UPPER O'CONNELL STREET. TELEPHONE: DUBLIN 44416 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO, DUBLIN. CLUMBER BUILDINGS, CLUMBER STREET, NOTTINGHAM. QUOTATION No. 552. TELEPHONE: 43609 TELEGRAMS: SKEFKO NOTTINGHAM. June 14th 1938. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, For attention of C. S. Steadman Esq. With further reference to the Water Pump Spindle Assembly bearing I.132948, as promised, we now beg to confirm the revised figure for same, given verbally by the writer to Mr. Steadman yesterday. 1,000 Water Pump Spindle Assemblies, I.132948 @ 7/6d. each nett.........£375. 0. 0 The above figure is quoted on the understanding that a firm order for 1000 bearings would be placed, delivery of same to be taken within a period of 12 months from date of order. Yours sincerely, THE SKEFKO BALL BEARING CO.LTD., [Signature] District Manager. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} & O.{Mr Oldham} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} P.T.O. | ||