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 John J. Griffin & Sons Ltd. offering a Pipette Hydrometer for sale.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\5\ Scan032 | |
| Date | 19th September 1918 | |
| JOHN J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} GRIFFIN & SONS, LTD MAKERS OF PHYSICAL, ELECTRICAL & SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS. TELEGRAMS: GRAMME, WESTCENT, LONDON. TELEPHONE: GERRARD 2621 (3 LINES). A.B.C. CODE 5TH EDITION. ENCLOSURES. KINGSWAY, (CORNER of KEMBLE STREET) LONDON, W.C.2. 19th September, 1918. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. IN ANY REPLY PLEASE QUOTE PHYSICAL DEPT/ H.L.S. [STAMP: REC-D SEP 20 1918, with clock face] [STAMP: 20 SEP 1918, with crest and clock face] [STAMP: P] Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter reference Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/W24/H16918 of the 16th inst., we can offer from stock subject to being unsold, a Pipette Hydrometer with 3 different colored beads which float respectively in solutions of specific gravity 1170, 1185 and 1200, at 7/- each. Packing and carriage extra. Yours faithfully, JOHN J GRIFFIN & SONS LTD. [Signature] [Handwritten note:] We have ordered one from J Halden & Co Ltd. Cost 11/6 | ||