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 Imperial Chemical Industries for the supply of Dichloroethylene.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\1\ scan0246 | |
| Date | 14th November 1936 | |
| IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. NORTH WESTERN DIVISION. TELEGRAMS: IMPKEMIX, LEICESTER. TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 60294. SELLING AGENTS FOR I.C.I.(ALKALI) LIMITED, (FORMERLY BRUNNER,MOND & CO.,LIMITED) I.C.I.(LIME) LIMITED, (FORMERLY THE BUXTON LIME FIRMS CO.,LIMITED) THE CASTNER-KELLNER ALKALI CO.,LTD. CHANCE & HUNT, LIMITED. CASSEL CYANIDE CO.,LIMITED. I.C.I.(GENERAL CHEMICALS) LIMITED. (FORMERLY UNITED ALKALI CO.,LTD.) I.C.I.(FERTILIZER AND SYNTHETIC PRODUCTS) LIMITED. 154, LONDON ROAD, LEICESTER. OUR REF. ABDR/MB. YOUR REF. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /WB. {Mr Brazier / Mr Bell} 2/MJ. 14th November, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter of the 2nd. inst., we now have pleasure in enclosing herewith a copy of some details prepared by our Technical Service Department in regard to the four grades Dichloroethylene supplied by us, together with information concerning Tri-chlorethylene and Perchlorethylene. As requested, we also have pleasure in giving you below our prices for Dichloroethylene in 1-10 gallon lots : DICHLORETHYLENE : Delivered your address, Grade No. 1 (Sp. {Mr Spinney} Gr. {George Ratcliffe} at 15°C. approximately 1.27) 9d per lb. Grade No. 2 (Sp. {Mr Spinney} Gr. {George Ratcliffe} at 15°C. approximately 1.28) 10d " " Grade No. 3 (Sp. {Mr Spinney} Gr. {George Ratcliffe} at 15°C. approximately 1.27) 10d " " Grade No. 4 (Sp. {Mr Spinney} Gr. {George Ratcliffe} at 15°C. approximately 1.29) 10d " " The above prices are nett, and apply to deliveries made in 4 to 10 gallon drums. Supplies can also be made in 1, 2 or 3 gallon non-returnable tins at 1/2d per lb. nett (all grades). PACKAGES. The drums are loaned free, and if not returned in good order and condition carriage forward to supplying works within 4/6 weeks, would be charged for as follows -over- UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ALL QUOTATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. | ||